Saliva - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|səˈlaɪvə|
Brit.
|səˈlaɪvə|
noun
- 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 (syn: spit, spittle)
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...our mouths filled with saliva when we smelled the delicious dinner...
The disease is communicated through saliva.
The men will undergo voluntary DNA testing of their saliva.
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