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Xerostomia

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irradiationnounAn act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated.
xerostomynounAlternative form of xerostomia. [(medicine) Abnormal dryness of the mouth.]
xerostomanoun(obsolete) The condition of having a dry mouth.
dry mouthnoun(medicine) Abnormal dryness of the mouth
xeromanoun(medicine) Dryness of the eye.
xerotesnoun(pathology) A general dryness of the body.
xeropthalmianoun(medicine) Dry eye.
xerophagianounThe eating of dry food.
xerosisnoun(medicine) Dryness.
xeromycterianoun(pathology) Dryness of the nasal mucous membrane.
xerodermianoun(medicine, dated) Xeroderma.
xerochilianounDryness of the lips.
asialismnoun(pathology) Decrease or absence of salivary secretion; xerostomia.
xerocytosisnounA dehydrated form of stomatocytosis.
xeransisnoun(pathology) A drying of the tissues.
xerophthalmosnounAlternative form of xerophthalmia. [(ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.]
xerophthalmusnounAlternative form of xerophthalmia. [(ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.]
xerophthalmianoun(ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.
xerophthalmynounAlternative form of xerophthalmia. [(ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become dry. The condition starts with conjunctival xerosis and night blindness and progresses to corneal xerosis and, later, a severe condition called keratomalacia.]
xerodermanoun(pathology) Any of various skin diseases characterised by dry, hard, scaly skin, especially ichthyosis.

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