sialemesis

sialemesis definition - medical

si·a·lem·e·sis (sīˌə-lĕmˈĭ-sĭs) or si·a·le·me·si·a (-lə-mēˈzē-ə)

noun
  1. Vomiting due to or accompanying excessive secretion of saliva.
  2. Vomiting of saliva.

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