Meaning

1 senses
  1. A drug or agent that induces salivation.

Origin

Latin salivant-, salivans, present participle of salivare (“to spit out”), from saliva, co

Latin salivant-, salivans, present participle of salivare (“to spit out”), from saliva, corresponding to saliva + -ant

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Forms

plural: salivants
Singularsalivant
Pluralsalivants

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
sialagogue

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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