GLANDS
\ɡlˈandz], \ɡlˈandz], \ɡ_l_ˈa_n_d_z]\
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Single cells or masses of cells specialized for the elaboration of secretions either for use in the body or for excretion.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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See Quercus Alba-g. Accessory, Cowper's glands-g. Aggregate, Peyeri glandulae-g. Agminated, Peyer's glands-g. Aporic, Ganglions, glandiform-g. Blind, Ganglions, glandiform-g. of Bartholinus, Cowper's glands in the female-g. Brunner's, see Brunner's glands-g. Cowper's, see Cowper's glands-g. Diapnogenous, see Perspiration-g. Ductless, see Ganglion-g. of Duverney, Cowper's glands in the female-g. Havers's, Synovial glands-g. Lenticular, Lenticulares glandulae-g. Lieberkuhn's, Lieberkuhn's glands, see Intestine-g. Miliary, Sebaceous glands-g. of Naboth, Nabothi Glandulae-g. Oil, Sebaceous glands-g. of Pacchioni. Glandulae Pacchioni-g. Permanent, see Gland-g. Peyer's, Peyeri glandulae-g. Renal, Capsules, renal-g. Sebaceous, see Sebaceous glands-g. Solitary. Brunner's glands-g. Sudoriparous, see Perspiration-g. Sweat, see Perspiration.
By Robley Dunglison
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