hyposalivation

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• hyposalivation — Reduced salivation. SYN: hypoptyalism. * * * hy·po·sal·i·va·tion .sal ə vā shən n diminished salivation * * * hy·po·sal·i·va·tion (hi″po sal″ĭ vaґshən) hypoptyalism …   Medical dictionary

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• hypoptyalism — SYN: hyposalivation. [hypo + G. ptyalon, saliva] * * * hy·po·pty·al·ism (hi″po tiґəl iz″əm) [hypo + ptyal + ism] abnormally decreased salivation, as in xerostomia. Called also hyposalivation and hyposialosis …   Medical dictionary

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• Hypersalivation — oder Ptyalismus[1] ist der medizinische Begriff für vermehrten Speichelfluss aufgrund gesteigerter Speichelproduktion oder des Unvermögens, Speichel abzuschlucken. Eine Hypersalivation kann vielfältige Ursachen haben. Neben Erkrankungen der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Masticatory force — or force of mastication is defined as a force, which is created by the dynamic action of the masticatory muscles during the physiological act of chewing. Contents 1 Masticatory muscles 2 Measuring masticatory force …   Wikipedia