saliva

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Noun saliva has 1 sense

saliva, spit, 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
--₁ is a kind of secretion
--₁ is a part of salivary gland
--₁ has substances: ptyalin
--₁ has particulars: drool, dribble, drivel, slobber; tobacco juice
Derived form: verb salivate₁

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