bradyglossia

bradyglossia
1. Slow or difficult tongue movement. 2. SYN: bradyarthria. [brady- + G. glossa, tongue]

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brady·glos·sia (brad″e-glosґe-ə) [brady- + gloss- + -ia] slowness of speech due to impaired mobility of the tongue; cf. bradylalia.

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  • bradyarthria — A form of dysarthria characterized by an abnormal slowness or deliberation in speech. SYN: bradyglossia (2), bradylalia, bradylogia. [brady + G. arthroo, to utter distinctly, fr. arthron, a joint] * * * brady·ar·thria (brad″e ahrґthre… …   Medical dictionary

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