Spit

Of secretion and salivary gland.   May also be referred to as saliva and spittle.

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.

This concept's ID is @1~29583

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  • dribble 0 facts

    Saliva spilling from the mouth.

  • tobacco juice 0 facts

    Saliva colored brown by tobacco (snuff or chewing tobacco).

  • ptyalin 0 facts

    An amylase secreted in saliva.