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ptyalism

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ptyalism /pty·a·lism/ (ti´ah-lizm) excessive secretion of saliva.
pty·a·lism (t-lzm)
n.
Excessive flow of saliva. Also called hypersalivation, salivation, sialism, sialismus, sialorrhea, sialosis.
ptyalism (tī´lizm),
n See sialorrhea.
ptyalism
excessive secretion of saliva; seen in rabbits, guinea pigs with malocclusion or heat stress, ruminants poisoned by Rhizoctonia leguminicola.
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