salivary

英语

词源

saliva +‎ -ary

发音

• (通用美式) 國際音標^(幫助): /ˈsælɪˌvɛɹi/
• (標準英音) 國際音標^(幫助): /səˈlaɪvəɹi/, /ˈsælɪvəɹi/

形容词

salivary (無比較級)

1. 唾液的

衍生词汇

• salivary gland

名词

salivary (複數 salivaries)

1. 唾液腺
   • 1914, Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society (page 130)

     The most striking peculiarity, however, is the presence of a pair of glands (possibly aborted salivaries) apparently issuing from the posterior of the pharynx, and looking like the two ends of a clergyman's bands or cravat.