word
Saliva
Suh-LY-vuh
/sʌˈlaɪvʌ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
saliva
Dictionary meaning
A clear liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands of the mouth.
Synonyms: spit
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