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Definition: Dry Mouth |
Dry MouthNoun1. Abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Dry MouthSynonym: xerostomia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dry Mouth |
| Specialty definitions using "dry mouth": Anethole Trithione ♦ Guanfacine ♦ Sibutramine. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Sjögren's Syndrome is a major cause of dry mouth. (references) | |
One of the major causes of dry mouth is medication. (references) | ||
He or she can try to determine what is causing your dry mouth. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "dry mouth": have a dry mouth ♦ i have a dry mouth. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dry mouth | 349 |
dry mouth treating | 7 |
clinical decay dry mouth research tooth | 3 |
dry mouth spray thayers | 2 |
dry mouth thirst | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dry mouth"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | xerostomia (xerostomia), xerostomi (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | xerostomie (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | suun kuivuus (xerostomia), kserostomia (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | xérostomie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ξηÏοστομία (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kiszáradt a szám (I have a dry mouth). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | xerostomia (xerostomia), essiccatura buccale per via di disfunzione della saliva (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ydray outhmay набить оÑкомину (have a dry mouth). (various references) suva su mi usta (I have a dry mouth). (various references) xerostomÃa (xerostomia), sequedad de boca (xerostomia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-h-m-o-r-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: drouthy. | |
-2 letters: drouth, mouthy. | |
-3 letters: dormy, dorty, humor, hydro, mohur, mothy, mouth, routh, thrum, tumor, youth. | |
-4 letters: dorm, dory, doth, doty, doum, dour, drum, duro, duty, homy, hour, hurt, mort, moth, myth, rout, ruth, ryot, thou, thro, thru, thud, tody, tory, tour, trod, troy, turd, tyro, yodh, your, yurt. | |
-5 letters: dom, dor, dot, dry, duh. | |
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