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Definition: Meaning of, parotid in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈrɒtɪd /

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  1. relating to or located near the parotid gland
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  • parotid gland (noun)
    1. a large salivary gland that produces 50% of daytime saliva; in human beings it is located in front of and below each ear
  • parotid vein (noun)
    1. parotid branches of the facial vein; they drain part of the parotid gland and empty into the retromandibular vein
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