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Definition of Salivary duct
1. Noun. A duct through which saliva passes from the salivary gland into the mouth.
Medical Definition of Salivary duct
1. A type of intralobular duct found in some salivary glands that modifies the secretory product; it derives its name from extensive infolding of the basal membrane. Synonym: salivary duct, secretory duct. (05 Mar 2000)