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saliva Definition


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saliva
noun
    1. A clear alkaline liquid produced by the salivary glands of the mouth, that moistens and softens the food and begins the process of digestion.
Derivative: salivary
adj
    Relating to, secreting or conveying saliva.
Etymology: 17c: Latin.



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