Medical Definition of Accessory parotid gland

1. An occasional islet of parotid tissue separate from the mass of the gland, lying anteriorly just above the commencement of the parotid duct. Synonym: glandula parotidea accessoria, admaxillary gland, glandula parotis accessoria, socia parotidis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accessory Parotid Gland

accessory lacrimal glands
accessory ligaments
accessory meningeal branch of middle meningeal artery
accessory molecules
accessory nasal cartilages
accessory nerve
accessory nerve
accessory nerve lymph nodes
accessory nerve trunk
accessory obturator artery
accessory olivary nuclei
accessory organs
accessory organs of the eye
accessory pancreas
accessory pancreatic duct
accessory parotid gland (current term)
accessory phrenic nerves
accessory pigment
accessory placenta
accessory plantar ligaments
accessory portion of spinal accessory nerve
accessory process
accessory quadrate cartilage
accessory saphenous vein
accessory sign
accessory spleen
accessory suprarenal glands
accessory symptom
accessory thyroid
accessory thyroid gland

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