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Sialolithiasis

OtolaryngologyImportant

Formation of salivary stones within a salivary gland or duct, leading to swelling and pain especially during meals.

Korean

타석증

타액선이나 관에 타석이 형성되어 특히 식사 시 부종과 통증을 유발한다.

French

Lithiase salivaire

Formation de calculs salivaires dans une glande ou un canal salivaire, entraînant gonflement et douleur surtout pendant les repas.

Word parts

  • lith/oRoot(Greek) Stone, calculus
  • -iasisSuffix(Greek) Abnormal condition, infestation

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