What is the meaning of submandibular gland?

A salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue.
- synonyms: submaxillary gland, submaxillary salivary gland, submandibular salivary gland, mandibular gland

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APA	WordNet. (2010). submandibular gland. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/submandibular_gland/definitions/1313759
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MLA	WordNet. "submandibular gland" 23 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/submandibular_gland/definitions/1313759>

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