Salivary

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Salivary \Sal"i*va*ry\, a. [L. salivarius slimy, clammy: cf. F.
     salivaire.] (Physiol.)
     Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva; as,
     the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary
     ducts, etc.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  salivary
       adj : of or relating to saliva; "salivary gland"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "salivary":
     excretory, lachrymal, lachrymose, lacrimatory, lactational,
     lacteal, lacteous, rheumy, salivant, salivous, secretional,
     secretive, secretory, seminal, serous, sialagogic, spermatic,
     watering, watery