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gland
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- pronunciation:
- glaend
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noun |
| definition: |
a group of cells or an organ that produces fluids that are released into the body or pass out of the body.
Sweat is produced by sweat glands. |
| related words: |
organ |
| derivations: |
glandless (adj.), glandlike (adj.) |
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