salivant,a.andn.|ˈsælɪvənt| [ad. L. salīvant-em, pres.pple. of salīvāre, f.salīva saliva. Cf. F. salivant.] a.adj. Promoting salivation; sialagogic. b.n. A sialagogue. 1846Worcester (citing Caldwell), Salivant, a., a promoting salivation.1857Dunglison Dict.Med.