Word: gland
Category: gland
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Related words: gland
pituitary gland, adrenal gland, pineal gland, pineal, thyroid, thyroid gland, glands, salivary gland, swollen gland, parotid gland, pituitary gland hormones, the pineal gland, endocrine glands, master gland, pineal gland function, prostate gland function, endocrine system, exocrine gland
Synonyms: gland
secreter, secretory organ, secretor
Translations: gland
gland in spanish
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spanish
Translations:
glándula, la glándula, glándulas, glándula de, prensaestopas
gland in german
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german
Translations:
buchse, drüse, Drüse, Drüsen, Verschraubung, Niere
gland in french
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french
Translations:
glande, la glande, glandes, presse
gland in italian
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italian
Translations:
ghiandola, pressacavo, della ghiandola, ghiandole, premistoppa
gland in portuguese
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portuguese
Translations:
glândula, da glândula, glândulas, glândula de, bucim
gland in dutch
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dutch
Translations:
klier, wartel, drukstuk, pakkingbus
gland in russian
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russian
Translations:
железа, железы, ввод, сальник, желез
gland in norwegian
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norwegian
Translations:
kjertel, kjertelen
gland in swedish
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swedish
Translations:
körtel, körteln, genomföring
gland in finnish
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finnish
Translations:
rauhanen, rauhasen, laipan, tiivistysholkin
gland in danish
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danish
Translations:
kirtel, kirtlen, kirtler, forskruning
gland in czech
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czech
Translations:
žláza, žlázy, Průchodka, vývodka, šroubení
gland in polish
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polish
Translations:
gruczoł, dławnica, dławica, dławik, gruczołu
gland in hungarian
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hungarian
Translations:
torokmandula, mirigy, tömszelence, mirigyet, mirigyben, tömszelencén
gland in turkish
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turkish
Translations:
bez, bezi, bezinin, rakoru
gland in greek
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greek
Translations:
αδένας, αδένα, αδένων, αδένες, βιδωτή
gland in ukrainian
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ukrainian
Translations:
залоза, заліза
gland in albanian
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albanian
Translations:
gjëndër, gjëndër e, gjëndrra, gjëndrra e, gjëndërr
gland in bulgarian
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bulgarian
Translations:
железа, жлеза, жлези, уплътнение
gland in belarusian
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belarusian
Translations:
жалеза, залоза
gland in estonian
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estonian
Translations:
kaelustihend, tihend, nääre, alatalitlus, näärme, tihendi
gland in croatian
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croatian
Translations:
žlijezda, žlijezde, žljezda, žlijezdu
gland in icelandic
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icelandic
Translations:
kirtill, Kirtillinn, kirtli
gland in lithuanian
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lithuanian
Translations:
liauka, liaukos, liaukų
gland in latvian
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latvian
Translations:
dziedzeris, dziedzeru, dziedzera, dziedzeri
gland in macedonian
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macedonian
Translations:
жлезда, жлездата, жлезди, заптивно
gland in romanian
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romanian
Translations:
glandă, glandei, glanda, glandelor, a glandei
gland in slovenian
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slovenian
Translations:
laza, žleza, žleze, žlezi, žlezo
gland in slovak
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slovak
Translations:
žľaza, žľazy, žľazu
The meaning and "use of": gland
noun
- an organ in the human or animal body that secretes particular chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings. - It releases stimulating hormones that signal the thyroid gland, adrenal glands , ovaries and testes, directing them to produce their respective hormones.
- a sleeve used to produce a seal around a piston rod or other shaft. - Engine access, for such routine maintenance as changing the oil filter or adjusting the packing gland on the shaft, is poor.
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