xerostomia
/zeer-uh-stoh-mee-uh/US // ˌzɪər əˈstoʊ mi ə //UK // (ˌziːrəˈstəʊmɪə) //
吐逆症,排泄物增多症,鼻炎,排泄物增多
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology.
- : dryness of the mouth caused by diminished function of the salivary glands due to aging, disease, drug reaction, etc.
Examples
Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a rare condition, connected with lack of salivary secretion.
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