What is another word for androglossia?
Pronunciation: [ˈandɹəɡlˌɒʃə] (IPA) 
Androglossia, also known as androglottism, refers to the inability to pronounce certain words or sounds due to a physical defect in the tongue or mouth. It is a rare condition that affects speech and communication. There are a few synonyms for this term, which include glossoptosis, lingual lipoma, and tongue tie. Glossoptosis refers to the same condition as androglossia, but it is commonly used to describe a drooping or displaced tongue. Lingual lipoma is a type of benign tumor that grows on the tongue and can cause difficulty with speech. Tongue tie is a congenital condition where the tongue is attached to the bottom of the mouth, limiting its range of motion. All of these conditions can impact speech and communication.
