salivary
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salivary
- /ˈsælɪˌvɛɹi/ US
- /səˈlaɪvəɹi/ UK
- /ˈsælɪvəɹi/ UK
adjective
- Relating to saliva.
noun salivaries
- A salivary gland. The most striking peculiarity, however, is the presence of a pair of glands (possibly aborted salivaries) apparently issuing from the posterior of the pharynx, and looking like the two ends of a clergyman's bands or cravat.
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Talk about this word "salivary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/salivary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. salivary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/salivary "salivary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/salivary.
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@misc{salivary_2026,
title = {salivary},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/salivary},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
