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PAROTIDLargest of the salivary glands in humans, situated in front of and below each ear (7)
FORESituated in front (4)
ANTERIORSituated in front
JAPESPractical jokes found in front of, and behind, the montbretia variety 'Jackanapes'! (5)
DYANCannon, the first woman to be nominated for Oscars both in front of and behind a camera (4)
PASSBYWalk in front of and beyond
EARA cricket has one below each front leg joint
SILLCar section below each door (4)
ALO***Often (... a letter below each triple-starred clue's answer ...)
HIRUDINA naturally-occurring peptide in the salivary glands of medicinal leeches that has a blood anticoagulant property
THYROIDOne of the largest endocrine glands in the body (7)
MUMPSName an infectious viral disease characterised by swelling of the salivary glands (5)
PTYALINSalivary enzyme, a form of amylase, that converts starch into maltose and dextrin (7)
TONSILSGlands in the throat (7)
MAMMALSWarm-blooded vertebrates having mammary glands in the female (7)
CERUMENA soft yellow wax secreted by glands in the ear canal
SALIVASecretion of the salivary glands (6)
INKSACSGlands in squids and cuttlefish
GLANDEither of the body's two largest saliva producers, situated just in front of each ear (7,5)
SPITIt's produced by the salivary glands