tongue thrust

English

Noun

tongue thrust (countable and uncountable, plural tongue thrusts)

  1. Orofacial muscular imbalance: a human behavioral pattern in which the tongue protrudes through the anterior incisors during swallowing, during speech, and while the tongue is at rest.
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