hypoptyalism

hypoptyalism

 [hi″po-ti´ah-lizm]

abnormally decreased salivation, as in xerostomia.

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hy·po·sal·i·va·tion

(hī'pō-sal'i-vā'shŭn),

Reduced salivation.

Synonym(s): hypoptyalism

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hy·po·sal·i·va·tion

(hī'pō-sal'i-vā'shŭn)

Reduced salivation.
Synonym(s): hypoptyalism.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

hy·po·sal·i·va·tion

(hī'pō-sal'i-vā'shŭn)

Reduced salivation.
Synonym(s): hypoptyalism.

Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012