Macroglossia means enlarged tongue.
Macrocephaly means enlargement of the head.
Hemiglossectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of half the tongue.
Ankyloglossia is the medical term meaning tongue-tie, or shortened tongue due to the position of the frenulum.
Subglossal is the medical term meaning beneath the tongue.
Cystomegaly Cysto - means bladder megaly- means enlarged
Lingual tonsillitis is the medical term meaning inflammation of lymph tissue at the back of the tongue.
A stomach generally becomes enlarged because the space inside has increased. Therefore, an enlarged stomach is usually called gastric dilation.
Tracheotomy is the medical term meaning surgical incision into the trachea. A related term, tracheostomy, is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the trachea. The after product (the open wound) is called a stoma
The medical term for an enlarged atrium is atrial enlargement. This condition can be caused by various factors, including high blood pressure, heart failure, or valve disease, and can lead to symptoms like palpitations or shortness of breath. Treatment typically focuses on managing the underlying cause of the enlargement.
retr(o)-means backwards lingua or glosso means tongue retrolingual
The medical term for tongue is "lingua" or "glossa".
It is the medical term for enlarged heart. (Cardio = Heart, megaly = enlarged)