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Saliva  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The clear, viscous fluid secreted by the SALIVARY GLANDS and mucous glands of the mouth. It contains MUCINS, water, organic salts, and ptylin.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K9NGCD1K-1

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