DEFINITIONS

geographical tongue

[ jē′ə-grăf′ĭ-kəl ]

n.

A chronic inflammation of the tongue characterized by distinct somewhat circular groupings of lesions bounded by a white band.benign migratory glossitis erythema migrans linguae pityriasis linguae

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