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sialolith

 

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Noun sialolith has 1 sense
  1. sialolith, salivary calculus - a stone formed in the salivary gland
    --1 is a kind of calculus, concretion

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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. Related products on Amazon: - Sialolith Removal Tools - Sialolithiasis Relief Products
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