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" As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other glands lying deeper in the digestive canal."
Ivan Pavlov

Meaning of "salivary" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SALIVARY

ˈsælɪvərɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SALIVARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Salivary is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SALIVARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Salivary gland

The salivary glands in mammals are exocrine glands, glands with ducts, that produce saliva. They also secrete amylase, an enzyme that breaks down starch into maltose.

Definition of salivary in the English dictionary

The definition of salivary in the dictionary is of or relating to saliva.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SALIVARY

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SALIVARY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE SALIVARY

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Synonyms and antonyms of salivary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «salivary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SALIVARY

Find out the translation of salivary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of salivary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «salivary» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

唾液
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

salival
570 millions of speakers
en

English

salivary
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

लार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اللعابية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

слюнных
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

salivar
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

নিষ্ঠীবনসংক্রান্ত
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

salivaire
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Saliva
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Speichel-
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

唾液の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Salivary
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nước bọt
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

உமிழ்நீர்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

लाळेखोर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

tükürük
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

salivare
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ślinowych
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

слинних
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

salivar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σιελογόνων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

speeksel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

saliv
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spytt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of salivary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SALIVARY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about salivary

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QUOTES WITH «SALIVARY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word salivary.
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Ivan Pavlov
As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar apparatus in other glands lying deeper in the digestive canal.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SALIVARY»

Discover the use of salivary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to salivary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Salivary Gland Diseases: Surgical and Medical Management
Here is a complete reference on the fundamental science, treatment, and management of salivary gland disorders.
Robert L. Witt, 2011
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Salivary Gland Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and ...
Written by the internationally leading authorities, Salivary Gland Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and ManagementCovers the full spectrum of infectious, infl ammatory, acute, chronic, benign, and malignant disorders and diseases of the ...
Patrick J. Bradley, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, 2011
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Salivary Gland Cytopathology
These guide books fit into the lab coat pocket, ideal for portability and quick reference. Each volume is heavily illustrated with a full color art program, while the text follows a user-friendly outline format.
William C. Faquin, M.K. Sidaway, Celeste Powers, 2008
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Salivary Glands: Development, Adaptations and Disease
The book finally provides new data on surgical techniques and diagnostic tools for clinicians involved in salivary gland disorders.
Abigail S. Tucker, Isabelle Miletich, 2010
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Surgical pathology of the salivary glands
Emphasizing changes in the field of salivary gland disease, including coverage of neoplastic and non-neoplastic areas, this text presents a view of salivary gland disease in a manner that is readily usable as a reference by surgical ...
Gary L. Ellis, Paul L. Auclair, Douglas R. Gnepp, 1991
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Salivary Gland Disorders
In summary, this comprehensive book serves as a useful reference and practical manual for clinicians dealing with salivary gland disorders.
Eugene N. Myers, Robert L. Ferris, 2007
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Salivary Gland Cytology: A Color Atlas
Unique to this book, the radiological correlates point to real-life clinical scenarios in resolving diagnostic dilemmas. Also featured throughout are FNA technical hints, thoughtfully constructed tables, and bullet-point outlines.
Mousa A. Al-Abbadi, 2011
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Salivary Diagnostics
This book represents an unparalleled guide to the academic, scientific, clinical, and commercial applications of saliva as a diagnostic fluid.
David T. Wong, 2009
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Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
Addressing controversial and topical issues in the field of salivary gland disease and surgical management of salivary gland disease, this new edition integrates the newest clinical findings with the historical pathological records, and ...
Mark McGurk, James Combes, 2012
10
Diagnosis of salivary gland disorders
Historically, disorders of salivary glands tend to be 'underdiagnosed and overtreated'.
K. Graamans, Hans Bakker, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SALIVARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term salivary is used in the context of the following news items.
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Area researchers close to regrowing salivary glands
Dr. Vidya Sankar shows where samples of salivary gland cells are taken on Judie Willette, who has Sjögren's syndrome and is a patient at the UTHSC Oral ... «San Antonio Express-News, Jul 15»
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Former death row inmate died of rare salivary gland cancer
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A man who spent 30 years on Nebraska's death row for two cult murders died of a rare cancer in his salivary glands, according to a death ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
3
Salivary proteomics: Mammalian comparison
Saliva is an important multifunctional fluid that regulates the conditions in the mouth while protecting against pathogens that can cause disease and aiding the ... «spectroscopyNOW.com, Apr 15»
4
Ultrasound of major salivary glands useful in diagnosis of Sjögren's …
Ultrasonography of the major salivary glands correlated with subjective oral and ocular findings along with autoimmune factors in primary Sjögren's syndrome, ... «Healio, Jan 15»
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PeriRx's launch of SaliMark OSCC salivary test for oral cancer …
PeriRx oral cancer salivary test PeriRx LLC, a premier developer of breakthrough, noninvasive, oral diagnostic technology, will be making its national debut at ... «Dentistry IQ, Nov 14»
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Salivary mucins play active role to fight cavities
Salivary mucins, key components of mucus, actively protect the teeth from the cariogenic bacterium, Streptococcus mutans, according to research published ... «EurekAlert, Nov 14»
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Heavy mobile usage may cause cancer of salivary glands: Study
While acknowledging that wireless phones can cause cancer in brain and auditory canal, salivary glands have been overlooked by most researchers. Study by a ... «Times of India, Nov 14»
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ENT can handle blocked salivary gland
Answer • The parotid glands are the largest of the salivary glands and are located behind the teeth and in front of the ear in both cheeks. In my experience, the ... «STLtoday.com, Aug 14»
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Largest Salivary Gland Tumour Removed in Delhi Hospital
Normally, in cases of salivary gland tumour, the surgeons split the lower jaw of the patient and do the operation. Later, the jaw is put back together with the help ... «International Business Times, India Edition, Jul 14»
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Salivary gland cancers rare, but sometimes deadly
Professional baseball great Tony Gwynn Sr., also known as Mr. Padre, died last month of salivary gland cancer, which he believed was caused by years of using ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 14»
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