submandibular gland
English
Noun
submandibular
gland
(
plural
submandibular glands
)
(
anatomy
)
Either of a pair of
salivary glands
located beneath the
lower jaws
, superior to the digastric muscles.
Synonyms
submaxillary gland
Translations
either of a pair of salivary glands
Chinese:
Mandarin:
頜下腺
/
颌下腺
(zh)
(
héxiàxiàn
)
,
颌下腺
(zh)
(
héxiàxiàn
)
Finnish:
leuanalussylkirauhanen
French:
glande submandibulaire
(fr)
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