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Definition of Salivation
1. Noun. The secretion of saliva.
Definition of Salivation
1. n. The act or process of salivating; an excessive secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and gums; ptyalism.
Definition of Salivation
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Medical Definition of Salivation
1. The secretion of saliva. Excessive salivation is called ptyalism. Origin: L. Salivatio This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)