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salivation

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salivation [‚sal·ə′vā·shən]
(medicine)
Mild mercury poisoning suffered by workers in amalgamation plants.
(physiology)
Excessive secretion of saliva.


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He forgot to tell us who was the first man in the world that had a cold in his head, and who was the first to try salivation for the French disease, but I give it accurately set forth, and quote more than five-and-twenty authors in proof of it, so you may perceive I have laboured to good purpose and that the book will be of service to the whole world.
 
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