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Xerostomia
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Xerostomia
Xerostomia (ə) is the medical term for the subjective complaint of dry mouth due to a lack of saliva. Xerostomia is sometimes colloquially called pasties, cottonmouth, drooth, or doughmouth. Several diseases, treatments, and medications can cause xerostomia. It can also be exacerbated by smoking o... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerostomia
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xerostomia
[n] - abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=xerostomia
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Xerostomia
dryness of the mouth.
Found op http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/glossary.html
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Xerostomia
Xerostomia: Dry mouth. The condition of not having enough saliva to keep the mouth wet due to inadequate function of the salivary glands. Everyone has a dry mouth once in a while when they are nervous, upset or under stress. But if someone has a dry mouth all or most of the time, it can be uncomfort... Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=6041
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xerostomia
<symptom> A dryness of the mouth from salivary gland dysfunction, often seen in patients with Sjogren syndrome. ... (30 Sep 1997) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?xerostomia
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xerostomia
dry mouth noun abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=xerostomia
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xerostomia
(zēr″o-sto´me-ә) dryness of the mouth from salivary gland dysfunction; persons with this often have high rates of dental caries. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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xerostomia
(from the article `connective tissue disease`) Sjögren syndrome, or sicca syndrome, is an autoimmune disorder characterized by dryness of the eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca); dryness of the ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/x/2

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