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sialophagia

sialophagia noun: the excessive swallowing of saliva.

Noun

sialophagia (countable and uncountable, plural sialophagias)

  1. The excessive swallowing of saliva

Forms of sialophagia

pluralsialophagias

Origin of sialophagia

From sialo- + -phagia.

Questions about sialophagia

What does sialophagia mean?
Sialophagia means the excessive swallowing of saliva.
What part of speech is sialophagia?
Sialophagia is a noun.
What is the plural of sialophagia?
The plural of sialophagia is sialophagias.

Words near sialophagia in the dictionary

  1. sialons
  2. sialooligosaccharide
  3. sialooligosaccharides
  4. sialopathies
  5. sialopathy
  6. sialophagia
  7. sialophorin
  8. sialophosphoprotein
  9. sialophosphoproteins
  10. sialopontin
  11. sialopontins

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