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hyposalivation

hyposalivation noun: a reduced level of salivation.

Noun

hyposalivation (uncountable)

  1. A reduced level of salivation
    Synonyms:
    xerostomia

Synonyms of hyposalivation

Origin of hyposalivation

From hypo- + salivation.

Questions about hyposalivation

What does hyposalivation mean?
Hyposalivation means a reduced level of salivation.
What part of speech is hyposalivation?
Hyposalivation is a noun.

Words near hyposalivation in the dictionary

  1. hypos
  2. hyposalaemia
  3. hyposalazinic acid
  4. hyposaline
  5. hyposalinity
  6. hyposalivation
  7. hyposarca
  8. hyposcenium
  9. hyposecretion
  10. hyposecretions
  11. hyposecretory

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