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Noun Concept
Categories: Glands of mouth
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parotid gland  Glandula parotidea  Glandula parotis  parotid  parotid glands
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A large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear WordNet 3.0
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A large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The parotid gland is a major salivary gland in many animals. Wikipedia
Animal organ Wikidata
Either of a pair of salivary glands located in front of, and below each ear in humans. Wiktionary
Salivary gland. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
salivary gland
ARTERIAL SUPPLY
transverse facial artery
INNERVATED BY
trigeminal
glossopharyngeal nerve
LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE
preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Glandula parotidea, Glandula parotis, parotid, Parotid Gland, parotid glands, parotid region, parotid salivary gland, parotid salivary glands, Parotids

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