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salivation

/sal-uh-vey-shuhn/US // ˌsæl əˈveɪ ʃən //

流口水,流涎,流口水现象,流涎现象

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of salivating.
    • : an abnormally abundant flow of saliva; ptyalism.
    • : mercurial poisoning.

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Examples

  • Then . . . with the political class at the point of salivation . . . nothing happened.

  • This brings on salivation, and in many cases the symptoms begin to abate in severity as soon as that commences.

  • It is employed in aphth of the mouth, excessive salivation, &c.

  • Mercurial ointment applied by friction to the skin will produce salivation.

  • Or the Bichloride may be administered in minute doses, and may prove efficacious without producing salivation.

  • Mercurial ointment, if rubbed into the skin, becomes in part absorbed, and may thus produce salivation.