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		Definition of submandibular gland in English: submandibular glandnoun Anatomy Either of a pair of salivary glands situated below the parotid glands. Also called submaxillary gland  Example sentencesExamples -  This was centred in the left submandibular region anterior to the left submandibular gland.
 -  The hypertrophied submandibular gland, or a ptosis of the platysma muscle which hangs down, causes a bad result when using liposuction alone.
 -  The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
 -  Swollen submandibular glands and parotid glands as well as esophagitis, esophageal spasm, and esophageal tearing and potentially fatal ruptures can occur from constant vomiting.
 -  Neoplasms can occur in the parotid, sublingual or submandibular glands, or in the minor salivary glands.
 
    Definition of submandibular gland in US English: submandibular glandnoun Anatomy Either of a pair of salivary glands situated below the lower jaw. Also called submaxillary gland  Example sentencesExamples -  Neoplasms can occur in the parotid, sublingual or submandibular glands, or in the minor salivary glands.
 -  This was centred in the left submandibular region anterior to the left submandibular gland.
 -  Swollen submandibular glands and parotid glands as well as esophagitis, esophageal spasm, and esophageal tearing and potentially fatal ruptures can occur from constant vomiting.
 -  The hypertrophied submandibular gland, or a ptosis of the platysma muscle which hangs down, causes a bad result when using liposuction alone.
 -  The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
 
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