Associations to the word «Salivary»

Wiktionary

SALIVARY, adjective. Referring to saliva
SALIVARY GLAND, noun. (anatomy) Any of several exocrine glands that produce saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically.
SALIVARY GLANDS, noun. Plural of salivary gland

Dictionary definition

SALIVARY, adjective. Of or relating to saliva; "salivary gland".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke