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parotid gland

/pəˈrɒtɪd ɡlænd/

翻译: 腮腺是最大的唾液腺,位于每只耳朵前方,负责分泌唾液以帮助消化并维持口腔健康。

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/pəˈrɒtɪd ɡlænd/C1formalmedical
  • zh腮腺是最大的唾液腺,位于每只耳朵前方,负责分泌唾液以帮助消化并维持口腔健康。

The largest of the salivary glands, located in front of each ear, responsible for producing saliva to aid in digestion and oral health.

  1. C1formal

    One of the major salivary glands located in front of and below each ear, responsible for producing saliva.

    zh腮腺

    • The parotid gland can become swollen during an infection like mumps.
    • Saliva from the parotid gland helps in the initial digestion of starches.
    • The surgeon carefully removed a tumor from the parotid gland.