Look up: Sialogogue


  1. Sialogogue
    Si·al'o·gogue noun [ Greek si`alon saliva + ............ leading, from ......... to lead: confer French sialagogue .] (Medicine) An agent which promotes the flow of saliva.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/97

  2. sialogogue
    <medicine> An agent which promotes the flow of saliva. ... Origin: Gr. Sialon saliva + leading, from to lead: cf. F. Sialagogue. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?sialogogue

  3. sialogogue
    (si-al´o-gog) sialagogue.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. Sialogogue
    • (n.) An agent which promotes the flow of saliva.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sialogogue/

  5. sialogogue
    sialogogue An agent that promotes the flow of saliva.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1954/3

  6. sialogogue
    sialagogue, sialogogue 1. Any substance that promotes or stimulates the flow of saliva; also ptyalagogue. 2. A drug or other agent that increases the flow of saliva. Other related saliva and/or spittle units: ptyalo-; salivo-; sput-.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1954/

  7. Sialogogue
    A sialogogue, sialagogue, or ptyalagogue is a drug or substance that increases the flow rate of saliva. Sialogogues can be used in the treatment of xerostomia (this the subjective feeling of having a dry mouth), to stimulate any functioning salivary gland tissue to produce more saliva. As saliva ha...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialogogue

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