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salivation [‚sal·ə′vā·shən] (medicine) Mild mercury poisoning suffered by workers in amalgamation plants. (physiology) Excessive secretion of saliva. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The animal exhibited clinical signs of neurologic involvement including ataxia, shaking, a drooping lower lip, excessive salivation, decreased responsiveness to surroundings, and nystagmus. For example, Booraem examines whether Jackson's family came to the Waxhaws region from Pennsylvania or through Charleston; which families the Jacksons may have stayed with as Revolutionary War refugees; whether Jackson made one or two trips to Charleston during 1783-84; whether Jackson had a chronic problem with excessive salivation or only occasional problems caused by medication; and whether some of Jackson's male relatives and friends had drinking problems or merely drank heartily. Chronic wasting disease leads to progressive loss of body function, behavioral changes, excessive salivation and death. |
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