STENO'S DUCT


Meaning of STENO'S DUCT in English

ˈstā(ˌ)nōz- noun

Usage: usually capitalized S

Etymology: after Nicolaus Steno (latinization of Niels Stensen ) died 1687 Dan. anatomist, its discoverer

: the duct of the parotid gland opening on the inner surface of the cheek opposite the second upper molar tooth

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