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Words related to saliva

Related / Similar Words: spit, spittle

Definition:

a clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth; moistens the mouth and starts the digestion of starches;

Hyponyms: drool, dribble, drivel, slobber, tobacco juice

Part Meronyms: salivary gland

Derivational Morphology: spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spue, salivate

Anagrams: Silvia, salvia

Language Translations:
Albanian: pështymë		Breton: halo
Catalan: saliva		Chinese: 唾液
Croatian: slina		Finnish: sylki
French: salive		Georgian: ნერწყვი
German: Speichel		Hungarian: nyál
Icelandic: slef		Italian: saliva
Japanese: 唾		Korean: 침
Norwegian: spytt		Romanian: salivă
Russian: слюна		Slovene: slina
Spanish: saliva		Swedish: spott

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