Term: hydrostomia
Literally
meaning: “wet
mouth”
Origin: Anc Greek
υδρo-/hydro-(=suffix
denoting water) >ύδωρ/hydor(=water)
+ στόμα/stoma (=mouth)
Coined/History
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Definition
Hydrostomia or ptyalism is the excessive saliva into the mouth.
Opposite: ptyalism
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