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Parotid gland

Parotid gland Meaning & Definition
Parotid gland Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Parotid gland?

[n] a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear

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See Also | salivary gland

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