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Dry mouth   /draɪ maʊθ/   Listen
Dry mouth

noun
1.
Abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva.  Synonym: xerostomia.





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"Dry mouth" Quotes from Famous Books



... his compelling want at the moment was less for a drink than for a smoke. He began rolling a cigarette. Half-way through the brief task he desisted, returning the thimbleful of tobacco to its sack. For the hot smoke would merely dry out further his already dry mouth. ...
— The Desert Valley • Jackson Gregory


Words linked to "Dry mouth" :   xerostomia, xerotes, waterlessness, dryness


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