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Definition of Ptyalise
1. Verb. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth. "The women ptyalise water into the bowl"; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
Generic synonyms: Cough Out, Cough Up, Expectorate, Spit Out, Spit Up
Derivative terms: Ptyalism, Spit, Spit, Spitter, Spitting
Also: Spit Up, Spit Up
Definition of Ptyalise
1. ptyalize [v PTYALISED, PTYALISING, PTYALISES] - See also: ptyalize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ptyalise
Literary usage of Ptyalise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Deutsches Archiv für klinische Medizin edited by [Anonymus AC00458176] (1899)
"... durch ptyalise — die Resorption von krankhafter Weise im Körper angesammelten
Flüssigkeiten zn erzwingen. Von den zur Erzielung von ..."
2. The Stethoscope and Virginia Medical Gazette (1852)
"sometimes necessary to take blood from the arm, scarify and cup the temples and
nucha and ptyalise the patient. The conjunctiva occasionally was left ..."