Salivary ducts
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005609
Any of the ducts which transport saliva. Salivary ducts include the parotid duct, the major and minor sublingual ducts, and the submandibular duct.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005609 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | Stensen duct; parotid duct |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Salivary glands; Saliva |
| Translations | Spanish: conductos salivales |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005609",
"term": "Salivary ducts",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Any of the ducts which transport saliva. Salivary ducts include the parotid duct, the major and minor sublingual ducts, and the submandibular duct.",
"synonyms": [
"Stensen duct",
"parotid duct"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"salivary glands",
"saliva"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "conductos salivales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/salivary-ducts/"
}
Record 5,529 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.