ptyalism

[ tahy-uh-liz-uh m ]

/ ˈtaɪ əˌlɪz əm /

excessive secretion of saliva.

Origin of ptyalism

1675–85; < Greek ptyalismós expectoration, equivalent to ptýal(on) spittle + -ismos -ism

ptv, pty, ptyalagogue, ptyalectasis, ptyalin, ptyalism, ptyalo-, ptyalocele, pu, pu-yi, pub

Ptyalism never follows the administration of the capsules or injections.

The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2 |Various
The above are used in thrush or aphthous sore mouth, ptyalism, &c.

Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I |Arnold Cooley
Pain is assuaged, ptyalism removed, and the inflammation itself favorably influenced.

Coca and its Therapeutic Application, Third Edition |Angelo Mariani
Ptyalism, or salivation, consists in an abnormal and excessive secretion of saliva.

Special Report on Diseases of the Horse |United States Department of Agriculture

ptyalism

/ (ˈtaɪəˌlɪzəm) /

excessive secretion of saliva

C17: from Greek ptualismos, from ptualizein to produce saliva, from ptualon saliva

ptyalism

[ tī′ə-lĭz′əm ]

Excessive flow of saliva. hypersalivation salivation sialism sialismus sialorrhea sialosis