- watery saliva
- мед.фраз. воденистая слюна
Англо-русский медицинский словарь. 2012.
Англо-русский медицинский словарь. 2012.
saliva — ► NOUN ▪ a watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion. DERIVATIVES salivary adjective. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
saliva — [sə lī′və] n. [L: see SALICIN] the thin, watery, slightly viscid fluid secreted by the salivary glands: it serves as an aid to swallowing and digestion by moistening and softening food, and contains enzymes which convert starch to dextrin and… … English World dictionary
Saliva — This article is about the substance produced in the mouths of humans. For genus of a plant Salvia, see Salvia. For other uses, see Saliva (disambiguation). Human saliva on a public walkway. Saliva (English pronunciation: /səˈlaɪvə/, referred to… … Wikipedia
saliva — salivary /sal euh ver ee/, adj. /seuh luy veuh/, n. a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.… … Universalium
saliva — [[t]səla͟ɪvə[/t]] N UNCOUNT Saliva is the watery liquid that forms in your mouth and helps you to chew and digest food … English dictionary
saliva — sa•li•va [[t]səˈlaɪ və[/t]] n. phl a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
saliva — The watery fluid in the mouth made by the salivary glands. Saliva moistens food to help digestion and it helps protect the mouth against infections … English dictionary of cancer terms
saliva — sa·li·va || sÉ™ laɪvÉ™ n. clear watery liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands (aids in taste and swallowing, begins the digestion of starches) … English contemporary dictionary
saliva — [sə lʌɪvə] noun a watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion. Derivatives salivary sə lʌɪ , salɪ adjective Origin ME: from L … English new terms dictionary
salivary — saliva ► NOUN ▪ a watery liquid secreted into the mouth by glands, providing lubrication for chewing and swallowing, and aiding digestion. DERIVATIVES salivary adjective. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium