Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

salival

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sali-val
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Relating to the saliva; salivary.

Etymology

From saliva + -al.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does salival mean?
Relating to the saliva; salivary.
Where does salival come from?
From saliva + -al.

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