Desalivate

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To remove the saliva from. transitive

    "The microdermabrasion is performed with a suction tube like dentists use to desalivate your mouth."

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"The microdermabrasion is performed with a suction tube like dentists use to desalivate your mouth."

Etymology

From de- + salivate.

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