salivary flow

collocation in English

meaningsofsalivaryandflow

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salivary
adjective
uk
/ˈsæl.ɪ.vər.i/us
/ˈsæl.əˌver.i/
relating to saliva (= the liquid produced in ...
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flow
noun
uk
/fləʊ/us
/floʊ/
the movement of something in ...
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(Definition ofsalivaryandflowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Medications, such as antihistamines and antidepressants, can also impairsalivaryflow.
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Decreasedsalivaryflowrate or a change in the composition of saliva, collectively termed salivary hypofunction or hyposalivation is an important predisposing factor.
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Objective evidence of salivary gland involvement is tested through ultrasound examinations, the level of unstimulated wholesalivaryflow, a parotid sialography or salivary scintigraphy.
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Investigation of a dry mouth symptom may involve sialometry, which objectively determines if there is any reduction of thesalivaryflowrate (hyposalivation).
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There is little correlation between symptoms and objective tests ofsalivaryflow, such as sialometry.
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To check the status of salivary glands and the production of saliva, asalivaryflowrate test is performed.
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Hyposalivation is a clinical diagnosis that is made based on the history and examination, but reducedsalivaryflowrates have been given objective definitions.
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Individuals continue to be at risk of the condition if underlying factors such as reducedsalivaryflowrate or immunosuppression are not rectifiable.
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Unstimulated whole saliva flow rate more closely correlates with symptoms of xerostomia than stimulatedsalivaryflowrate.
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Days after immunization, thesalivaryflowdecreased.
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