Definitions for ptyalectasis

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ptyalectasis pty·a·lec·ta·sis

Spelling: [tahy-uh-lek-tuh-sis]

IPA: /ˌtaɪ əˈlɛk tə sɪs/

Ptyalectasis is a 12 letter English word.

You can make 1135 anagrams from letters in ptyalectasis (aaceilpsstty).

Definitions for ptyalectasis

noun

1. spontaneous or surgical dilatation of a salivary duct.

Origin of ptyalectasis

Greek ptýal(on) saliva + éktasis a stretching out, equivalent to ek- ec- + ta-, variant stem of teínein to stretch + -sis -sis