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sublingual glands (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term glandulae sublinguales (par)
Official term sublingual glands (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U2314
Unit type pair set
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit sublingual glands (pair)
Links of entity generic: sublingual gland
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: mouth Short Extended
Level 3: glands of mouth (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 1: organ Short Extended
Taxonomic links Level 2: lobular organ
Subsidiary language with Latin
Non Latin primary language
Taxonomic definition
Encyclopedic definition the smallest of the three salivary glands, occurring in pairs, predominantly mucous in type, and draining into the oral cavity through 10 to 30 sublingual ducts.
Taxonomic definition A sublingual gland is a major salivary gland [glandula salivaria major ] which is the smallest salivary gland draining mucous liquid in the oral cavity.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U2275
TAH:U2276
TAH:U2307
TAH:U2308
TAH:U2314 sublingual glands (pair) VOV
TAH:U16005
TAH:U16006
Total
4 children
Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025