Definition of Salivator

1. Noun. (medicine) An agent which causes salivation. ¹

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Definition of Salivator

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Salivator

1. 1. Causing a flow of saliva. 2. An agent that increases the flow of saliva. Synonym: salivator. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salivator

salivary gland calculi
salivary gland disease
salivary gland fistula
salivary gland hormone
salivary gland virus
salivary glands
salivary proteins
salivary virus
salivas
salivate
salivated
salivates
salivating
salivation
salivations
salivator (current term)
salivators
salivatory
salivolithiasis
salivous
salivæ
salix
salk vaccine
sall
sallad
sallade
sallads
sallal
sallals
sallary

Literary usage of Salivator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Stud Book by Sanders Dewees Bruce (1889)
"187«. bc salivator by Surprise. (Gelded.) No report in other years. SUE WYNNE, bm, foaled 1872; bred by Colonel AR Wynne; owned by Dr. ES CHIT. Tennessee. ..."

2. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1880)
"Our experiments then show that pilocarpine, a sweater and salivator which slows and weakens or arrests the frog's heart, antagonizes, as regards the heart, ..."

3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1880)
"It is a remarkable fact that pilocarpine, я sweater and salivator, which slows and weakens or arrests the frog's heart, should antagonize muscarine, ..."

4. Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum by Walter de Gray Birch (1892)
"salivator. 6400. [13th cent.] Light-brown, mottled: indistinct in parts, edge chipped. ... salivator ....C?) Johannes de Sancto Johanne, Dom. de Hannak, ..."

5. Livy, Books XXI. and XXII by Livy (1893)
"... M. Livius salivator and L. Aemi- lius Paulus, who were succeeded in 218 BC by those here named. By blindly following different authorities, ..."

6. Livy, Books XXI. and XXII by Livy (1893)
"219 BC, were M. Livius salivator and L. Aemi- Hus Paulus, who were succeeded in 218 BC by those here named. By blindly following different authorities, ..."

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