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Excessive flow of saliva
Answer for the clue "Excessive flow of saliva ", 8 letters:
ptyalism
Word definitions for ptyalism in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. excessive flow of saliva
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. sialorrhea
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ptyalism \Pty"a*lism\, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to spit much, fr. ? spittle, fr. ? to spit: cf. F. ptyalisme.] Salivation, or an excessive flow of saliva. --Quain.
Usage examples of ptyalism.
Marsden reports a case in which, following secondary papular syphilis and profuse spontaneous ptyalism, there was vicarious secretion of the urinary constituents from the skin.