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ptyalism Definition

ptya·lism (tī′ə liz′əm)

noun

excessive secretion of saliva

Etymology: Gr ptyalismos, a spitting < ptyalizein, to spit often < ptyalon: see ptyalin

Browse dictionary entries near ptyalism

  1. ‹ ptyalin
  2. ‹ Pty
  3. ‹ PTV
  4. ‹ ptui
  5. ‹ PTT
  6. ‹ PTSD
  7. ‹ ptosis
  8. ‹ ptomaine poisoning
  9. ‹ ptomaine
  10. ‹ Ptolemy
  1. Pu ›
  2. pub ›
  3. pub-crawl ›
  4. puberty ›
  5. puberulent ›
  6. pubes ›
  7. pubescence ›
  8. pubescent ›
  9. pubic ›
  10. pubis ›