glossopyrosis

English

Etymology

glosso- +‎ pyrosis

Noun

glossopyrosis (uncountable)

1. (medicine) A burning sensation of the tongue, especially as seen in burning mouth syndrome.
   • 2014, Pramod John, Textbook of Oral Medicine, page 344:

     Glossodynia and glossopyrosis are discussed here because there can be a neurologic basis for these symptoms in many patients. Glossodynia refers to a painful tongue and glossopyrosis refers to burning sensation of tongue.