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GLANDULAE BUCCALES [2 records]

Record 1 2025-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
DEF

buccal glands: Small minor salivary glands in the cheek.

OBS

buccal gland: The English and Latin designations are found in the plural (buccal glands, glandulae buccales) in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • buccal glands
  • glandulae buccales

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
DEF

Glande salivaire mineure située dans la muqueuse des joues.

OBS

glande buccale; glande génienne; glande jugale : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

OBS

glande buccale : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

La désignation latine se trouve au pluriel (glandulae buccales) dans la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • glandes buccales
  • glandes géniennes
  • glandes jugales
  • glandulae buccales

Spanish

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Record 2 2004-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Horse Husbandry
OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des chevaux
OBS

Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel.

Spanish

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