ptyalorrhea


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ptyalism

 [ti´ah-lizm]
excessive salivation; called also hypersalivation and sialorrhea.
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ptyalorrhea

(tī″ă-lō-rē′ă) [″ + rhoia, flow]
An excessive flow of saliva.
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