submandibular gland

English

Noun

submandibular gland (plural submandibular glands)

(anatomy) Either of a pair of salivary glands located beneath the lower jaws, superior to the digastric muscles.

Synonyms

submaxillary gland

Translations

either of a pair of salivary glands

Chinese:
Mandarin: 頜下腺／颌下腺 (zh) (héxiàxiàn), 颌下腺 (zh) (héxiàxiàn)
Finnish: leuanalussylkirauhasen
French: please add this translation if you can

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