Hemiglossitis

/ˌhɛmɪɡlɑˈsaɪtɪs/ noun

Definition

Inflammation of only one side of the tongue.

Etymology

From 'hemi-' (half) + 'glossitis' (inflammation of the tongue, from Greek 'glossa' + '-itis' meaning inflammation). This medical condition describes asymmetrical tongue inflammation.

Kelly Says

Medieval physicians could diagnose conditions by looking at a patient's tongue—if it swelled on just one side, they knew to look for local infections or systemic diseases affecting one side of the body!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
半 ቋ እንደ ነገር
ban q'wa en-de ne-ger
ARالعربية
التهاب نصف اللسان
al-ti-hab nafs al-lisan
BNবাংলা
অর্ধভাষিক ফুসকুড়ি
ordha-bhashik phus-ku-ri
CACatalà
miglositis
mi-glo-si-tis
CSČeština
zánět poloviny jazyka
zanet poloviny jazyka
DADansk
halvtongbetændelse
halt-tong-be-tænd-else
DEDeutsch
Hemiglossitis
he-mi-glo-si-tis
ELΕλληνικά
φλεγμονή μισής γλώσσας
fleg-mo-ni mi-sis glossas
ESEspañol
hemiglositis
e-mi-glo-si-tis
FAفارسی
التهاب نیم‌زبانی
al-ti-hab nim-zabani
FISuomi
puolikieli-tulehdus
puoli-kie-li-tu-le-dus
FRFrançais
hémiglossite
e-mi-glo-sit
GUGU
અર્ધભાષા ચેપ
ardhabhasa chep
HAHA
kwakwarin yaren
kwa-kwa-rin ya-ren
HEעברית
דלקת חצי שפה
de-lak-tat chatzi shefa
HIहिन्दी
अर्धभाषिक सूजन
ardhabhashik soo-jan
HUMagyar
félignyelv gyulladása
fe-lig-nyelv gyul-la-da-sa
IDBahasa Indonesia
peradangan setengah lidah
pe-ra-dan-gan setan-gah li-dah
IGIG
asusu n'eji
a-su-su n-e-ji
ITItaliano
emiglossite
e-mi-glo-site
JA日本語
半舌炎
han-zetsu-en
KKKK
жарты тіл ауытқу
jar-ty ti-l au-yt-qu
KMKM
ក្នុង ភាសាទ្វេ
knuŋ pʰiːaːsɑːtʰveː
KO한국어
반구염
ban-gu-yeom
MRMR
अर्धभाषिक सूजन
ardhabhashik soo-jan
MSBahasa Melayu
radang separuh lidah
ra-dang se-pa-ruh li-dah
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်လျော် ပြင်း
kyai-l-yaw pyin
NLNederlands
half tong ontsteking
half tong on-ste-king
NONorsk
halvtongbetennelse
halt-tong-be-ten-nelse
PAPA
ਅੱਧ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਖ਼ਰਾਬ
ad-dh bha-sha kha-rab
PLPolski
zapalenie półjęzyka
za-pa-le-nie po-ł-ję-zy-ka
PTPortuguês
hemiglosite
e-mi-glo-si-te
RORomână
inflamație semi-linguală
in-fla-ma-ție semi-lin-gual-ă
RUРусский
полуязычный воспалительный
po-lu-yazichnyy vos-pa-lit-tel-nyy
SVSvenska
halvtonginflammation
halt-tong-in-fla-ma-tion
SWKiswahili
kucha nusu ya ulimi
ku-cha nu-su ya u-li-mi
TAதமிழ்
அரை மொழி அழற்சி
arai mozhi ala-r-chi
TEతెలుగు
ఆర్ధభాషి రుగ్మత
ardhabhashi ru-g-mata
THไทย
อักเสบครึ่งลิ้น
ok-sep krung lin
TLTL
pamamaga ng kalahating dila
pa-ma-ga ng ka-la-hat-ing di-la
TRTürkçe
yarım dil iltihabı
yar-im dil il-ti-hab-i
UKУкраїнська
запалення пів’язичного
za-pa-len-nya piv-yazich-noho
URاردو
آدھی زبان کی جلن
a-dhi zaban ki jaln
VITiếng Việt
viêm nửa lưỡi
viem na- lưỡi
YOYO
ọ̀fọ̀ ẹ̀lẹ̀
o-fo o-le
ZH中文
半舌炎
bàn shé yán
ZUZU
ukuthi kwakuthi
u-ku-thi kwa-ku-thi

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