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sub·lin·gual sali·vary gland

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  1. sublingual gland, sublingual salivary glandnoun

    a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue

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  1. sublingual salivary gland

    A sublingual salivary gland is one of three pairs of major salivary glands found in the human body. It is located underneath the tongue in the mouth. It produces a mixture of serous and mucous saliva, which contributes to the digestive process by lubricating and breaking down food, as well as protecting oral tissues against bacteria.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sublingual salivary gland in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sublingual salivary gland in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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