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Definition of Submaxillary gland
1. Noun. A salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue.
Exact synonyms: Mandibular Gland, Submandibular Gland, Submandibular Salivary Gland, Submaxillary Salivary Gland
Generic synonyms: Salivary Gland
Generic synonyms: Salivary Gland