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Definition of salivary adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

salivary

adjective
 
/səˈlaɪvəri/,
 
/ˈsælɪvəri/
 
/ˈsæləveri/
(specialist)
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  1. of or producing saliva
    • the salivary glands
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySalivary is used with these nouns:
    • gland
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