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Answer for the clue "Abnormal downward or back placement of the tongue ", 12 letters:
glossoptosis

Word definitions for glossoptosis in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. abnormal downward or back placement of the tongue

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) The abnormal downward displacement or retraction of the tongue.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Glossoptosis is a medical condition and abnormality which refers to the downward displacement or retraction of the tongue . It may cause non fusion of hard palate causing cleft palate. It is one of the features of Pierre Robin Sequence and Down Syndrome ...