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English noun: gland | |||
| 1. | gland (body) any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | ||
| Synonyms | secreter, secretor, secretory organ | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | organ | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | duct gland, ductless gland, endocrine, endocrine gland, exocrine, exocrine gland, green gland, sericterium, serictery, silk gland | ||
| Part holonym | acinus | ||
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