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[じ(耳)·か(下)·せん(腺)]
jikasen
noun

English Meaning(s) for 耳下腺

noun
  1. parotid gland
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Definition and Synonyms for 耳下腺

Parotid Gland a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva
Synonyms: 耳下腺
Parotid Gland in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear
Synonyms: 耳下腺

Meanings for each kanji in 耳下腺

» ear
» below; down; descend; give; low; inferior
» gland

Categories 耳下腺 is a member of

Salivary Gland any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion
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