Medical Term:

sialagogue

Pronunciation: sī-al′ă-gog

Definition:

  1. Promoting the flow of saliva.
  2. An agent having this action (anticholinesterase agents).

Synonym(s): ptyalagogue

[sial- + G. agōgos, drawing forth]

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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