gland in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gland in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

gland [Am ɡlænd, Brit ɡland] N

mammary gland [ˈmæm(ə)ri ˌɡlænd] N

thyroid [Am ˈθaɪˌrɔɪd, Brit ˈθʌɪrɔɪd], thyroid gland N

parathyroid [Am ˌpærəˈθaɪˌrɔɪd, Brit parəˈθʌɪrɔɪd], parathyroid gland N

pineal body, pineal gland [ˈpɪniəl] N

pituitary [Am pəˈt(j)uəˌtɛri, Brit pɪˈtjuːɪt(ə)ri], pituitary gland N

prostate [Am ˈprɑsˌteɪt, Brit ˈprɒsteɪt], prostate gland N

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Translations for gland in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

mammary gland [ˈmæmərɪˌglænd] N

sebaceous gland [sɪˈbeɪʃəsˌglænd, Am səˈ-] N

parathyroid (gland) [ˌpærəˈθaɪərɔɪd (glænd), Am ˌperəˈθaɪ-] N

pituitary (gland) [pɪˈtju:ɪtəri, Am -ˈtu:əter-] N

prostate (gland) [ˈprɒsteɪt, Am ˈprɑ:steɪt] N

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English
Brushing the scalp also stimulates the sebaceous gland, which in turn produces more sebum.
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The skin is covered with cilia as well as glands that secrete mucus.
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It is found in high levels in spleen, thymus, intestine and peripheral blood leukocytes, and at lower levels in lung, prostate gland and ovary.
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The mucus gland is sac-like with short cilia.
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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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It has a wide head and large paratoid glands behind the eyes.
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It also contains the submandibular and parotid salivary gland as well as the muscles of mastication (the masseter, pterygoid, and temporalis muscles).
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This includes tissue associated with the gut and associated glands.
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There are approximately two to four million sweat glands throughout the body that will become completely active during puberty.
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Like the palm, the sweat pores of the sole lack sebaceous glands.
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