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sialogogue

sialogogue noun: any drug that increases the flow of saliva.

Noun

sialogogue (plural sialogogues)

  1. Any drug that increases the flow of saliva.
    Synonyms:
    ptyalagogue

Synonyms of sialogogue

Forms of sialogogue

pluralsialogogues
alternative formsialogog
alternative formsialagogue

Origin of sialogogue

From sialo- + -agogue.

Questions about sialogogue

What does sialogogue mean?
Sialogogue means any drug that increases the flow of saliva.
What part of speech is sialogogue?
Sialogogue is a noun.
What is the plural of sialogogue?
The plural of sialogogue is sialogogues.

Words near sialogogue in the dictionary

  1. sialoglycosylated
  2. sialoglycosylation
  3. sialogog
  4. sialogogic
  5. sialogogs
  6. sialogogue
  7. sialogogues
  8. sialogram
  9. sialograms
  10. sialographic
  11. sialographically

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