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Gland: 1. A group of cells that secrete a substance for use in the body. For example, the thyroid gland. 2. A group of cells that removes materials from the circulation. For example, a lymph gland.
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( glănd ) n. A cell, a group of cells, or an organ that produces a secretion for use elsewhere in the body or in a body ...
gland (gland) an aggregation of cells specialized to secrete or excrete materials not related to their ordinary metabolic needs. accessory gland a minor mass of ...
Definition of GLAND. 1. a: a specialized cell, group of cells, or organ of endothelial origin that selectively removes materials from the blood, concentrates or ...
noun 1. Anatomy . a. a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion. b. any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true ...
Dehydration is a risk factor for salivary gland disease. What Causes Salivary Gland Problems? Salivary gland problems that cause clinical symptoms include: