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Definition of 'tongue depressor'. tongue depressor (tÊÅ dÉªprÉsÉr ) Word forms: tongue depressors. countable noun. A tongue depressor is a medical instrument that is used to press a patient's tongue down so that their mouth or throat can be examined more easily. [medicine] Dr. Avery took the tongue depressor out of Rae's mouth.
GEOGRAPHIC TONGUE. Definition. Geographic tongue is a fairly common, usually painless inflammatory disorder that affects. mainly the dorsum of the tongue. The pattern of the lesions give the surface of the tongue. the appearance of a map, hence the term Â«geographicÂ». Since the first description in 1831,