dry mouth

noun

: a condition in which the inside of a person's mouth becomes very dry

The medication can cause dry mouth.

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Common, milder symptoms of dehydration include a feeling of thirst, dry mouth, headaches, and fatigue. —

Hannah Harper, Health, 23 Oct. 2024 Some individuals may experience anticholinergic effects like dry mouth, constipation, and blurred vision.5 Additionally, atypical antipsychotics may also cause orthostatic hypotension. —

T'keyah Bazin, Pharmd, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2024 Still, fluid imbalance can impact several bodily functions and manifest through symptoms such as dry mouth, headache, fatigue, and thirst. —

Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 23 Sep. 2024 Some people taking valerian may experience side effects such as headache, upset stomach, mental dullness, excitability, uneasiness, heart disturbances, dry mouth, vivid dreams, and, for some people, insomnia. —

Melissa Nieves, Health, 13 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dry mouth