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salivary gland(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
a. la glándula salival (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The moment a piece of food hits your tongue, your salivary glands excrete saliva, thus beginning the digestive process.El momento que te llega un trozo de comida a la lengua, tus glándulas salivales excretan saliva, y así comienza el proceso digestivo.
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