Speicheldrüse

German

Etymology

Speichel (“saliva”) +‎ Drüse (“gland”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaɪ̯çl̩ˌdʀyːzə/
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Noun

Speicheldrüse f (genitive Speicheldrüse, plural Speicheldrüsen)

  1. (anatomy) salivary gland

Declension
Declension of Speicheldrüse
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Speicheldrüse die Speicheldrüsen
genitive einer der Speicheldrüse der Speicheldrüsen
dative einer der Speicheldrüse den Speicheldrüsen
accusative eine die Speicheldrüse die Speicheldrüsen

Derived terms
  • Ohrspeicheldrüse (“parotid gland”)

Further reading
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