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gland [glænd] N

gland

lymph gland N, lymph node N

mammary gland [ˈmæmərɪˌglænd] N

pituitary [pɪˈtju:ɪtərɪ, Am -ˈtu:əter-], pituitary gland N

sebaceous gland [sɪˈbeɪʃəsˌglænd, Am səˈ-] N ANAT

Usage examples with gland

thyroid gland

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The inflorescence produces flower heads lined with hairy, gland-studded phyllaries.
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Between 30 and 60 nectar glands are present on the lower surface of the lamina.
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However, anatomically, the uterus is in the same position as the prostate gland.
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They are coated in woolly hairs and resin glands, and the edges are smooth or slightly serrated.
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Scent glands, which secrete a clear oil, are present in the forefeet and are larger in males than females.
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The mare has two mammary glands, which are smaller in maiden mares.
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Some species can spin silk from glands in their mouth.
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Some patients have swelling of the front of the neck from an enlarged thyroid gland (a goitre).
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This mediates a change in the structure of the mammary gland from ductal to lobular-alveolar.
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The number and positioning of complex and simple mammary glands varies widely in different mammals.
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