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sa·li·va [səˈlaɪvə] N no pl

saliva

slina f

saliva test

preiskava sline

Usage examples with saliva

saliva test

preiskava sline

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He is declared guilty if, when spitting out the grains, his saliva is mixed with blood. en.wikipedia.org

The bite of a vampire transfers an unidentified enzyme found only within the saliva of a vampire into the bloodstream of the victim. en.wikipedia.org

Influenza can also be transmitted by saliva, nasal secretions, feces and blood. en.wikipedia.org

It feeds on the phlegm and saliva of the people who live in the house, causing the inhabitants to dehydrate and eventually die. en.wikipedia.org

Consumption by ruminants of an insufficiently fibrous diet leads to little cud formation and therefore lowered amounts of saliva production. en.wikipedia.org

It is also present in saliva (from which it was first isolated). en.wikipedia.org

First, bacteria must be deposited from saliva onto a surface where it can attach. en.wikipedia.org

In humans, symptoms include coughing, fever, bronchitis, dypsnea (shortness of breath), blood in the saliva, and elevated levels of eosinophils in the blood (eosinophilia). en.wikipedia.org

Decreasing saliva nitrite in volunteers that already had elevated levels, a rise in systolic and diastolic blood pressure resulted. en.wikipedia.org

For instance, for influenza, the infectious propagules are carried in droplets of host saliva or mucus that are expelled during coughing or sneezing. en.wikipedia.org

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