a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue
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Objective To find the clinical features and treating methods for the sublingual gland eyst of the submaxillary type. 目的探讨特殊类型的舌下腺囊肿的临床特点及治疗。
We suggest that excision of the cyst together with the sublingual gland is the treatment of choice for most ranula cases. 所以我们认为手术切除囊肿及舌下腺是蛤蟆肿的最佳选择。