haliphagia

haliphagia
Ingestion of an excessive quantity of a salt or salts, especially of sodium chloride, calcium, magnesium, or potassium salts, or of sodium bicarbonate. [G. hals, salt, + phago, to eat]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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