Usually means: Substance that stimulates saliva production.
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  1. ptyalagogue: Merriam-Webster
  2. ptyalagogue: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ptyalagogue: Wiktionary
  4. ptyalagogue: Dictionary.com
  5. ptyalagogue: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ptyalagogue: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  Any sialogogue.

Similar:
sialagogue, sialogogue, ptyalogogue, antisialagogue, cholagog, cholagogue, antigalactagogue, salivator, hydragogue, anticholagogue, more...

Opposite:
antptyalagogue, sialostatic

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Similar:
sialagogue, sialogogue, ptyalogogue, antisialagogue, cholagog, cholagogue, antigalactagogue, salivator, hydragogue, anticholagogue, more...

Opposite:
antptyalagogue, sialostatic



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