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Related terms:
Mikulicz disease
salivary gland neoplasm
sialadenitis
xerostomia
Disease or Syndrome
sialorrhea
Subclass of:
Salivary Gland Diseases
Etymology:
Greek sialon = saliva + rhoia = flow
Definitions related to sialorrhea:
  • An increase in saliva secretion.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (excessive salivation) Excessive production of saliva.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
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