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Sialolith
Definition: A sialolith refers to a mineralized mass or stone that forms within the salivary glands or ducts, usually resulting from the deposition of calcium salts.
Example sentences:
- After experiencing severe pain in her mouth, Jane discovered that a sialolith had formed in one of her salivary glands.
- The surgeon successfully removed the sialolith from the patient's salivary duct, providing immediate relief.
- Sialolithiasis, the condition caused by the presence of sialoliths, can lead to swelling, discomfort, and difficulty in eating.
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