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单词 submandibular gland
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Definition of submandibular gland in English:

submandibular gland

noun
Anatomy
  • Either of a pair of salivary glands situated below the parotid glands.

    Also called submaxillary gland
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This was centred in the left submandibular region anterior to the left submandibular gland.
    • The hypertrophied submandibular gland, or a ptosis of the platysma muscle which hangs down, causes a bad result when using liposuction alone.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
    • Swollen submandibular glands and parotid glands as well as esophagitis, esophageal spasm, and esophageal tearing and potentially fatal ruptures can occur from constant vomiting.
    • Neoplasms can occur in the parotid, sublingual or submandibular glands, or in the minor salivary glands.
 
 

Definition of submandibular gland in US English:

submandibular gland

noun
Anatomy
  • Either of a pair of salivary glands situated below the lower jaw.

    Also called submaxillary gland
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Neoplasms can occur in the parotid, sublingual or submandibular glands, or in the minor salivary glands.
    • This was centred in the left submandibular region anterior to the left submandibular gland.
    • Swollen submandibular glands and parotid glands as well as esophagitis, esophageal spasm, and esophageal tearing and potentially fatal ruptures can occur from constant vomiting.
    • The hypertrophied submandibular gland, or a ptosis of the platysma muscle which hangs down, causes a bad result when using liposuction alone.
    • The submandibular glands produce a mixture of serous and mucous saliva.
 
 
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