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(medicine, uncountable) An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs..
Use cotton mouth when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cotton mouth means (medicine, uncountable) An oral dryness often associated with certain medicines and recreational drugs..
Common synonyms include dry mouth, xerostomia, water moccasin, cottonmouth moccasin.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use cotton mouth where its definition matches the intended context.
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