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ptyalise

ptyalise is the alternative form of ptyalize.

Meaning of ptyalize

Verb

ptyalize (third-person singular simple present ptyalizes, present participle ptyalizing, simple past and past participle ptyalized)

  1. (intransitive, rare) To spit.
  2. (intransitive, rare) To salivate.

Forms of ptyalise

third-person singular presentptyalises
present participleptyalising
past participleptyalised
pastptyalised

Questions about ptyalise

What is ptyalise the alternative form of?
Ptyalise is the alternative form of ptyalize.

Words near ptyalise in the dictionary

  1. ptyalagogue
  2. ptyalagogues
  3. ptyalin
  4. ptyaline
  5. ptyalins
  6. ptyalise
  7. ptyalised
  8. ptyalises
  9. ptyalising
  10. ptyalism
  11. ptyalisms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ptyalise (page history and authors); ptyalize (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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