parotid gland
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ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek word 'parōtis' meaning 'parotid gland'.
مثال
- The parotids are responsible for producing saliva.
- Infections can cause swelling and tenderness in the parotids.
- The parotids are located on either side of the face, in front of the ears.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear