salivarium

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English

Etymology

From New Latin salīvārium, from Latin salīva + -ārium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sælɪˈvɛɹiːəm/

Noun

salivarium (plural salivaria)

  1. A small pocket, inside the oral cavity of an insect, which contains the opening of the salivary duct

Latin

Adjective

salīvārium

  1. inflection of salīvārius:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

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