sialogogue

English

Alternative forms

sialogog, sialagogue

Etymology

From sialo- +‎ -agogue.

Noun

sialogogue (plural sialogogues)

(pharmacology) Any drug that increases the flow of saliva.

Synonyms

ptyalagogue

Hypernyms

secretagogue

Translations

any drug that increases the flow of saliva

Hungarian: nyálképző
Portuguese: sialagogo m, sialogogo m

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