"palatine gland" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: palatine glands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} palatine gland (plural palatine glands)
  1. (anatomy) Any of numerous small mucous glands in the palate opening into the mouth. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (mucous gland in the palate): 顎腺 (Chinese Mandarin), 颚腺 (Chinese Mandarin), 腭腺 (è xiàn) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-palatine_gland-en-noun-VT-6aAhJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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