submaxillary gland

Noun submaxillary gland has 1 sense

• submaxillary gland(n = noun.body) mandibular gland, submandibular gland, submandibular salivary gland, submaxillary salivary gland - a salivary gland inside the lower jaw on either side that produces most of the nocturnal saliva; discharges saliva into the mouth under the tongue;
is a kind of salivary gland