How to Pronounce "salivary"
word
ˈsælɪˌvɛɹi
SAL-uh-vair-ee
sˈælɪvəɹi
SAL-uh-vuh-ree
Definition
Relating to saliva or the glands in the mouth that produce saliva.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsælɪˌvɛɹi
British English
sˈælɪvəɹi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SAL-uh-vair-ee
UK
SAL-uh-vuh-ree
Listen in Context
The doctor examined her salivary glands.
Salivary glands help keep your mouth wet.
A problem with your salivary glands can make swallowing difficult.
If your mouth feels dry, your salivary glands might not be working properly.