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Look up: sial-

  1. sial
    [n] - the granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth`s crust
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. sial
    noun the granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth`s crust; rich in silicon and aluminum
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  3. Sial
    `Sial` or `SiAl` is the name for the upper layer of the Earth's crust, which is also known as the `continental crust` because it is absent in the wide oceanic basins. This layer is made of rocks rich in silicates and aluminium minerals. When the sial comes to the surface it is typically granitic, so sometimes this layer is called the 'granitic layer' of the crust. Geologists often refer to the rocks in this layer as felsic. On the continental pla...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sial

  4. sial
    sial: see continent.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09187

  5. Sial Layer
    The part of the crust that forms the continents and is composed of relatively light, granitic rocks.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  6. sial-
    See: sialo-. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. sialaden
    A salivary gland. ... Origin: sial-+ G. Aden, gland ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. sialaden
    sialaden A salivary gland.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  9. sialaden
    A salivary gland. [sial- + G. adn, gland]
    Found on

  10. sialadenectomy
    sialadenectomy Excision of any one of the salivary glands, usually one of the major salivary glands, particularly the parotid and submandibular glands.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. sialadenitis
    [n] - inflammation of the salivary glands
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  12. sialadenitis
    Inflammation of a salivary gland. ... Synonym: sialoadenitis. ... Origin: sial-+ G. Aden, gland, + -itis, inflammation ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. sialadenitis
    noun inflammation of the salivary glands
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  14. Sialadenitis
    `Sialadenitis` is inflammation of a salivary gland. It may be subdivided temporally into acute, chronic and recurrent forms. Category:Diseases
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sialadeniti

  15. sialadenitis
    (si″әl-ad″ә-ni´tis) inflammation of a salivary gland.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  16. sialadenitis
    sialadenitis, sialoadenitis Inflammation of a salivary gland or glands; also, sialitis. Chronic nonspecific sialadenitis consists of a chronic inflammatory swelling of a major salivary gland, often characterized by recurrent exacerbations. It is sometimes the result of infection secondary to duct obstruction, for instance by a calculus.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. sialadenography
    sialadenography Radiography of the salivary glands after the instillation of opaque contrast medium into the ducts. Also called: sialangiography, sialoadenography, sialoangiography, and ptyalograpy.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  18. sialadenoncus
    Old term for a neoplasm of salivary tissue. ... Origin: sial-+ G. Aden, gland, + onkos, bulk (tumour) ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  19. sialadenoncus
    sialadenoncus A neoplasm of salivary tissue. Neoplasm: new and abnormal growth of tissue, which may be benign or cancerous.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  20. sialadenosis
    (si″әl-ad″ә-no´sis) noninflammatory swelling of the salivary glands.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  21. sialadenosis
    sialadenosis A disease of the salivary gland.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  22. sialadenotomy
    sialadenotomy 1. Incision into a salivary gland which may be performed to drain an abscess or to remove a calculus. 2. Excision of any one of the salivary glands, usually one of the major salivary glands, particularly the parotid and submandibular glands; also, sialoadenectomy.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. sialadenotropic
    Having an influence on the salivary glands. ... Origin: sial-+ G. Aden, gland, + trope, a turning ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  24. sialadenotropic
    sialadenotropic 1. Having an influence on the salivary glands. 2. Having an affinity for the salivary glands.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  25. sialagogic
    sialagogic 1. Any agent that increases the flow of saliva. 2. Stimulating salivation.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf


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