parotid gland

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Noun

parotid gland (plural parotid glands)

1. (anatomy) Either of a pair of salivary glands located in front of, and below each ear in humans.

Translations

• French: parotide, glande parotide
• Italian: ghiandola parotide
• Portuguese: glândula parótida, parótida
• Spanish: parótida

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