Definition of Saliva
wet liquid substance produced from glands in the mouth
Examples of Saliva in a sentence
Suspects in a crime are required to submit their DNA by having their saliva tested with cotton swabs. 🔊
While being in a deep sleep, saliva dribbled from Kenneth’s mouth onto his pillow. 🔊
Saliva drooled down the dog’s jowls as his owner waved a piece of meat in front of him. 🔊
Kevin complained to his doctor about his dry mouth due to the lack of saliva his glands were producing. 🔊
Saliva is used to help break down food in the mouth, so that it is easier to swallow. 🔊
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