parotid gland

English

Noun

parotid gland (plural parotid glands)

(anatomy) Either of a pair of salivary glands located in front of, and below each ear in humans.

Derived terms

parotitis

Translations

salivary gland

Chinese:
Mandarin: 腮腺 (zh) (sāixiàn)
Czech: příušní žláza f, příušnice (cs) f
Finnish: korvasylkirauhanen
French: parotide (fr) f, glande parotide (fr) f
German: please add this translation if you can
Hungarian: fültőmirigy (hu)

Irish: faireog pharóitideach f, paróitid f
Italian: ghiandola parotide f
Japanese: 耳下腺 (じかせん, jikasen)
Lithuanian: paausinė liauka f
Portuguese: glândula parótida f, parótida f
Spanish: please add this translation if you can
Swedish: öronspottkörtel (sv) c

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