舌ぜつ炎えん

noun

glossitis; inflammation of the tongue

Medical term for inflammation of the tongue, often due to infection, allergy, or nutritional deficiency.

• 舌ぜつ炎えんの症しょう状じょうとして、舌したが赤あかく腫はれることがあります。

  As a symptom of glossitis, the tongue may become red and swollen.

noun

tongue ulcer; mouth ulcer (on the tongue)

Commonly used to refer to painful sores on the tongue, often equated with 口内炎 (mouth ulcer) in everyday language.

See also: 口内炎

• 舌ぜつ炎えんができて、食しょく事じのときにしみる。

  I have a tongue ulcer, and it stings when I eat.