salivarium
English
Etymology
From New Latin salīvārium, from Latin salīva + -ārium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sælɪˈvɛɹiːəm/
Noun
salivarium (plural salivaria)
- A small pocket, inside the oral cavity of an insect, which contains the opening of the salivary duct
Related terms
Latin
Adjective
salīvārium
- inflection of salīvārius:
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
- accusative masculine singular
References
- salivarium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
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