- sialoid
- \\ˈsīəˌlȯid\ adjective
Etymology: sial- + -oid: resembling saliva
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sīˈaloid adjectiveResembling saliva• • •Main Entry: ↑siala-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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sialoid — [sī′ə loid΄] adj. 〚< Gr sialon, saliva + OID〛 resembling saliva * * * … Universalium
sialoid — [sī′ə loid΄] adj. [< Gr sialon, saliva + OID] resembling saliva … English World dictionary
sialoid — adj. resembling saliva … English contemporary dictionary
sialoid — si·a·loid … English syllables
sialoid — /ˈsaɪəlɔɪd/ (say suyuhloyd) adjective resembling saliva. {Greek sialon saliva + oid} …
sialagogic — a. (substance) promoting salivation. ♦ sialogogue, n. ♦ sialoid, a. like saliva … Dictionary of difficult words
