submaxillary gland
noun Anatomy.
Origin of submaxillary gland
First recorded in 1780–90
Words nearby submaxillary gland
submaxilla,
submaxillaritis,
submaxillary,
submaxillary duct,
submaxillary ganglion,
submaxillary gland,
submaxillary triangle,
submediant,
submental,
submental artery,
submental vein
British Dictionary definitions for submaxillary gland
submaxillary gland
noun
(in mammals) either of a pair of salivary glands situated on each side behind the lower jaw
Medical definitions for submaxillary gland
submaxillary gland
n.
submandibular gland