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Verb: ptyalize
  1. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
    - spit, ptyalise [Brit], spew, spue [archaic]

Derived forms: ptyalizes, ptyalizing, ptyalized

See also: ptyalism

Type of: cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit out, spit up

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Ptolemy II
ptomain
ptomaine
ptomaine poisoning
ptosis
PTSD
ptyalin
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ptyalith
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Ptyas
Ptyas mucosus
Ptychozoon
Ptychozoon homalocephalum
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Pu
pub
pub crawl
pub-crawl
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