Saliva, Artificial

"Saliva, Artificial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A solution used for irrigating the mouth in xerostomia and as a substitute for saliva.

Descriptor ID	D012464
MeSH Number(s)	D25.583.820 J01.637.051.583.820
Concept/Terms	Saliva, Artificial Saliva, Artificial Artificial Saliva

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Saliva, Artificial".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Biomedical and Dental Materials [D25]
Mouthwashes [D25.583]
Saliva, Artificial [D25.583.820]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
Biomedical and Dental Materials [J01.637.051]
Mouthwashes [J01.637.051.583]
Saliva, Artificial [J01.637.051.583.820]

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