sialorrhea

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/ˌsaɪ.əlɔˈriʌ//ˌsaɪləˈriʌ/

noun

Drooling; the flow of excess saliva from the mouth

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oversalivationptyalism
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Meanings

nounsialorrhea (uncountable)

alternative sialorrhoea · alternative sialorrhœa

  1. uncountablemedicineDrooling; the flow of excess saliva from the mouth

    Synonyms: oversalivation, ptyalism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDrooling; the flow of excess saliva from the mouth

Similar
oversalivationptyalism
Also see
oversalivation

Origin

From sialo- + -rrhea.

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APA

sialorrhea. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sialorrhea

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“sialorrhea.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sialorrhea. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sialorrhea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sialorrhea.

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