saliva

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saliva

[sa.ˈli.va], Plural: [sa.ˈli.vas] IPA, Paranaense

Where it comes from

Do latim, salīva ("saliva").

noun

secreção das glândulas salivares que auxilia na mastigação dos alimentos

Similar: baba, cuspe, cuspo

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: baba, cuspe, cuspo

In English

saliva liquid secreted into the mouth

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"saliva." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/saliva. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Chicago

"saliva." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/saliva.

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@misc{saliva_2026,
  title = {saliva},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/saliva},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}