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Sublingual Gland

Definition: Sublingual Gland

Sublingual Gland

Noun

1. A 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.

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Synonym: Sublingual Gland

Synonym: sublingual salivary gland (n). (additional references)

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Expression: Sublingual Gland

Expression using "sublingual gland": Sublingual Gland Neoplasms. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Sublingual Gland

Language Translations for "sublingual gland"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

glandula sublingualis. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

klier van Rivinus, glandula sublingualis. (various references)

   

French

  

glande sublinguale. (various references)

   

German

  

Unterzungendrüse, Glandula sublingualis, Glandula Rivini, Glandula Bartholini Rauber, Glandula Bartholini. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπογλώσσιος σιαλογόνος αδήν, αδήν του Bartholini ή Rivini. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

舌下腺 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ぜっかせ". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ublingualsay andglay

   

Portuguese

  

glândula sublingual. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

glándula sublingual. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sublingual Gland

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-g-g-i-l-l-l-n-n-s-u-u"

-5 letters: sandalling, sublingual.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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