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salivary glands
 
Noun salivary gland has 1 sense
  1. salivary gland - any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion
    --1 is a kind of     exocrine gland, duct gland
    --1 is a part of
     mouth, oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris; digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium
     --1 has parts: saliva, spit, spittle
    --1 has particulars:
     parotid gland; sublingual gland, sublingual salivary gland; submaxillary gland, submaxillary salivary gland, submandibular gland, submandibular salivary gland, mandibular gland
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