MANDIBULAR GLAND as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva
   • discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue
   Synonym(s)
   • submandibular gland (what does submandibular gland mean?)
   • submandibular salivary gland (what does submandibular salivary gland mean?)
   • submaxillary gland (what does submaxillary gland mean?)
   • submaxillary salivary gland (what does submaxillary salivary gland mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) mandibular gland is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • salivary gland (what does salivary gland mean?)