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How do you pronounce aptyalism?
The recorded pronunciation is /eɪˈtaɪəlɪzəm/.
What does aptyalism mean?
Complete lack of salivation.
Where does aptyalism come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-)der. English a- English ptyalism English aptyalism From a- + ptyalism.

How to pronounce aptyalism

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