ptyalo-

ptyalo-

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  • ptyalo- — ptyal …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ptyalo- — combining form see ptyal …   Useful english dictionary

  • ptyal-, ptyalo- — The salivary glands, saliva. SEE ALSO: sialo . [G. ptyalon] …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyal- — (ptyalo ) prefix denoting saliva. Example: ptyalorrhoea (excessive flow of) …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyal- — ptyalo combining form denoting saliva. ptyalorrhoea excessive flow of …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • ptyalectasis — SYN: sialectasis. [ptyal + G. ektasis, a stretching out] * * * pty·a·lec·ta·sis (ti″ə lekґtə sis) [ptyalo + ectasis] 1. operative dilatation of a salivary duct. 2. dilatation of one of the ducts of the salivary glands …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyalocele — SYN: ranula (2). * * * pty·alo·cele (ti alґo sēl) [ptyalo + cele1] a cystic tumor containing saliva …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyalography — SYN: sialography. * * * n. see sialography * * * pty·a·log·ra·phy (ti″ə logґrə fe) [ptyalo + graphy] sialography …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyalolithiasis — SYN: sialolithiasis. * * * pty·a·lo·li·thi·a·sis (ti″ə lo lĭ thiґə sis) [ptyalo + lith + iasis] sialolithiasis …   Medical dictionary

  • ptyaline — [ ptjalin ] n. f. • 1842; du gr. ptualon « salive » ♦ Biochim. Amylase salivaire. ● ptyaline nom féminin (grec ptualon, crachat) Enzyme salivaire qui intervient dans la digestion de l amidon lors de la mastication et dont l action se prolonge… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

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