单词 | xerostomia |
释义 | > as lemmasxerostomia xerostomia n. Brit. /zɪərəʊˈstəʊmɪə/ , U.S. /ˌzɪroʊˈstoʊmiə/ , /ˌziroʊˈstoʊmiə/ [modern Latin, < Greek στόμα mouth] Pathology dryness of the mouth from insufficient secretion of saliva.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of mouth > [noun] > dryness hot coppers1848 xerostomia1890 1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Xerostomia, dryness of the mouth. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. III. 310 The salivary and buccal secretions may be totally arrested as in cases of xerostomia. < as lemmas |
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