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submandibular gland (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term glandula submandibularis (par)
Official term submandibular gland (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U2317
Unit type pair
Materiality material
Navigation
Link to the unit submandibular gland (pair)
Links of entity generic: submandibular 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 submandibular gland: one of the three chief, paired salivary glands, predominantly serous, lying partly above and partly below the posterior half of the base of the mandible.
Taxonomic definition A submandibular gland is a major salivary gland [glandula salivaria major ] which is a predominantly serous salivary gland laterally located under the mandible.
Partonomy
TAH:E10200
human body top
TAH:U2275
digestive system SOS
TAH:U2276
mouth SOS
TAH:U2307
glands of mouth (pair) VOS
TAH:U2308
major salivary glands (pair) VOV
TAH:U2317 submandibular gland (pair) UOV
Total
1 children
Taxonomy
Date: 20.11.2025