Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glossopyrosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: glos-sopy-ro-sis
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A burning sensation of the tongue, especially as seen in burning mouth syndrome.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Glossodynia and glossopyrosis are discussed here because there can be a neurologic basis for these symptoms in many patients. Glossodynia refers to a painful tongue and glossopyrosis refers to burning sensation of tongue."

Etymology

From glosso- + pyrosis.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does glossopyrosis mean?: A burning sensation of the tongue, especially as seen in burning mouth syndrome.
Where does glossopyrosis come from?: From glosso- + pyrosis.

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