xerostomia
xerostomia · xerostomias
Abnormal dryness of the mouthAbnormal dryness of the mouth.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Abnormal dryness of the mouth.
abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva
Forms
plural: xerostomias| Singular | xerostomia |
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regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva:dry mouth
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedxerostomic
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable