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saliva

UK
/səˈlaɪ.və/
US
/səˈlaɪ.və/
salivanoun
salivas
pl
Traduzioni
The dentist explained that saliva helps to break down food particles in the mouth.
Le dentiste a expliqué que la salive aide à décomposer les particules alimentaires dans la bouche.
Definizioni
A watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion.
The dentist explained that saliva helps to break down food particles in the mouth.
Sinonimi
spit
drool
salivary fluid
oral secretion
salivaadjective
UK
/səˈlaɪ.və/
US
/səˈlaɪ.və/
Used attributively in phrases like "saliva test"; not normally gradable.
Traduzioni
Saliva samples were collected for DNA analysis.
Des échantillons salivaires ont été prélevés pour une analyse ADN.
Definizioni
Relating to, derived from, or produced by saliva.
Saliva samples were collected for DNA analysis.
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