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Muscardin (medicine) and hairy tongue (medicine)


Muscardin (medicine)


muscardin
<zoology> The common European dormouse; so named from its odour.

Alternative forms: muscadine.

Origin: F, fr. Muscadin a musk-scented lozenge, fr. Muscade nutmeg, fr. L. Muscus musk. See Muscadel.

Source: Websters Dictionary


hairy tongue (medicine)


hairy tongue


A tongue with abnormal elongation of the filiform papillae, resulting in a thickened furry appearance.

Synonym: glossotrichia, trichoglossia.