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ptyalism

/tahy-uh-liz-uhm/US // ˈtaɪ əˌlɪz əm //UK // (ˈtaɪəˌlɪzəm) //

廉洁主义,廉洁自律,廉洁奉公,廉正主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : excessive secretion of saliva.

Examples

  • The above are used in thrush or aphthous sore mouth, ptyalism, &c.

  • Ptyalism never follows the administration of the capsules or injections.

  • Pain is assuaged, ptyalism removed, and the inflammation itself favorably influenced.

  • Ptyalism, or salivation, consists in an abnormal and excessive secretion of saliva.

  • When this prescription had produced a little ptyalism the mercurial was omitted and the squill and digitalis continued.