GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE
\d͡ʒˌɪəɡɹˈafɪk tˈʌŋ], \dʒˌɪəɡɹˈafɪk tˈʌŋ], \dʒ_ˌɪ__ə_ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_f_ɪ_k t_ˈʌ_ŋ]\
Definitions of GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE
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An idiopathic disorder characterized by the loss of filiform papillae leaving reddened areas of circinate macules bound by a white band. The lesions heal, then others erupt.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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has denuded patches surrounded by thickened epithelium.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Snake's-head
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