单词 | salivary gland |
释义 | salivary gland (once / 37642 pages) n WORD FAMILY salivary gland: salivary glands USAGE EXAMPLESBecause the treatment would expose his oral structures — including the jawbone, salivary glands and teeth — to radiation, a dental evaluation was prompted. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) The contagious disease causes swelling in the salivary glands and cheeks. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) Symptoms include puffy cheeks and a swollen jaw, because of inflamed salivary glands, as well as fever, headache, fatigue and loss of appetite. Wall Street Journal(Dec 05, 2016) n any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion Hypo|Hyper parotid gland a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear sublingual gland, sublingual salivary glanda small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue mandibular gland, submandibular gland, submandibular salivary gland, submaxillary gland, submaxillary salivary glanda salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland a gland that secretes externally through a duct |
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