Usually means: Inducing or relating to salivation.
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  1. salivatory: Wiktionary
  2. salivatory: Dictionary.com

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. salivatory: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. salivatory: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (salivatory)

▸ adjective:  Associated with or accompanied by salivation

Similar:
salivary, salival, salivarian, sialic, enterosalivary, sialagogic, mucosalivary, venomosalivary, sialometric, oroalimentary, more...

Opposite:
desiccative, dehydrating, parching

Phrases:
salivatory nucleus, inferior salivatory nucleus, superior salivatory nucleus, more...

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Similar:
salivary, salival, salivarian, sialic, enterosalivary, sialagogic, mucosalivary, venomosalivary, sialometric, oroalimentary, more...

Opposite:
desiccative, dehydrating, parching

Phrases:
salivatory nucleus, inferior salivatory nucleus, superior salivatory nucleus, more...



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