salivant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin salivant-, salivans, present participle of salivare (to spit out), from saliva, corresponding to saliva +‎ -ant

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

salivant (plural salivants)

  1. A drug or agent that induces salivation.

Synonyms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

salivant (not comparable)

  1. Producing salivation.

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Catalan[edit]

Verb[edit]

salivant

  1. gerund of salivar

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Participle[edit]

salivant

  1. present participle of saliver

Further reading[edit]

Latin[edit]

Verb[edit]

salīvant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of salīvō