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Meaning of asialism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Decrease or absence of salivary secretion; xerostomia.

uncountable

Equivalents

Italiano ascialia

Examples

“Where swelling is prominent, edema and a massive accumulation of lymphocytes and plasma cells compress the salivary duct, which may result⟳ in almost complete⟳ asialism.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

asialo-choriogonadotropin asialofetuin asialogalactose asialogalactosylation asialoglycan asialoglycoprotein

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