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salivary duct

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Noun1.salivary duct - a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouthsalivary duct - a duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth
duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel - a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; "the tear duct was obstructed"; "the alimentary canal"; "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"


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In very severe cases, a salivary duct can be transplanted into the eyelid area.
0%), the pure form of this tumor was reported; in the remaining half, the giant-cell tumor component was admixed with a clearly identifiable carcinomatous element--usually salivary duct carcinoma and less frequently carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma.
1-5) The inciting cause of sialoceles is not always known, but they are often associated with a ruptured salivary duct due to trauma.
 
 
 
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