saliva
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The first was the profile from the vest top saliva - it was a billion times more likely to be from him than someone else.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The crew's saliva samples are gathered throughout the journey and their health is monitored via smartwatches.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
When Stafford obtained the warrant for Perkins’ arrest in November, he also secured a search warrant to collect a sample of her saliva.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
In testing, the artificial saliva spray reduced bacterial activity and slowed tooth demineralization -- the process by which teeth lose calcium and phosphate, making them more vulnerable to cavities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
The monstruo glared at them, baring its pointy teeth, saliva dripping from its open mouth.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
Vocabulary lists containing saliva
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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Nutrition and Digestion - Introductory
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