saliva

/səˈlaɪvə/

noun

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The watery liquid produced in the mouth by glands that helps with chewing, swallowing, and digesting food.

  • The dog's saliva dripped onto the floor.
  • Saliva contains enzymes that begin breaking down food.
  • She wiped the saliva from the baby's chin.