Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sublingual salivary gland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables: sub-lin-gual sali-vary g-land
IPA

34

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue

Synonyms

sublingual gland

Questions

What does sublingual salivary gland mean?: a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue

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