Term Name: | sublingual gland |
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Synonyms: | ductus sublingualis, glandula sublingualis, Rivinus gland, Rivinus' gland, sublingual salivary gland, submaxillary gland |
Definition: | the small mucin-producing salivary glands in the floor of the mouth beneath the tongue, anterior to the submandibular gland |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001832] |