/ Dictionary / Index D desalivate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: de•sal•i•vate Pronunciation: (dē-sal'u-vāt"), [key] — -vat•ed, -vat•ing. to arrest the flow of saliva in (a human or other animal). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. desalinize desalt Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language