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Meanings of saliva in English
Synonyms
Examples for "spit"
Examples for "spit"
1
Sarge fit, although he didn't look capable of any spit-flecked rants today.
2
New figures also show gardaí are continuing to use spit-hoods on suspects.
3
Our ancestors used not to chew and spit it everywhere unlike today.
4
About 40 acres have been lost from the spit as a result.
5
A single spit was heard; bodies crashed to a floor somewhere below.
1
Our spittle cleanses and dries up our wounds; it kills the serpent:-
2
Your every word is spittle in the face of the true believers.
3
MR. FERGUSON: There is a spittle bug that bothers the June berries.
4
If he wants to keep his lick-spittle in a job, that is.
5
He wiped spittle from his mustache with the back of his hand.
Usage of saliva in English
1
A significant increase in sialic acid level is also seen in saliva.
2
In the moonlight Gloria saw the glistening saliva from the half-parted jaws.
3
In the saliva is the ptyalin, which begins to digest the starch.
4
This effect occurred in the presence and absence of added human saliva.
5
The saliva hit the victim on the cheek and temple, police said.
6
First, The saliva; secreted from the glands of the mouth:-alkaline ,glairy ,adhesive
7
A million years of evolution was drowned in a wash of saliva.
8
The saliva and all the mouth are made as red as blood.
9
And this week the message came with the saliva of a woman.
10
Malaria is caused by a parasite carried in the saliva of mosquitoes.
11
Samples of saliva were obtained before and immediately after the exercise test.
12
You share saliva with someone, sometimes for a prolonged period of time.
13
The words burst out of Nunn in a heavy spray of saliva.
14
Screaming leads to airborne saliva droplets and that is simply not allowed.
15
It also neutral izes acidic saliva, creating foamy bubbles in the process.
16
Subjects verbally consenting were mailed saliva collection kits and written consent forms.
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Saliva through the time
Saliva across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common