Skene's gland

(biology) Either of a pair of glands, in the prothorax of insects, which produce ecdysone

A gland of a group of glands in the vagina that drains into the urethra and is related to pleasure during sexual arousal.

An external skin gland on the back, neck, and shoulder of toads and some frogs and salamanders, which secretes a milky alkaloid substance to deter predators.

(anatomy) A gland found in the intestinal epithelium lining of the small intestine and large intestine.

The gland in worker bees that produces Nasonov pheromone. Its opening is located at the base of the last tergite at the tip of the abdomen.

A glandular organ that secretes such substances as musk or castoreum.

One of the compound tubular submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum which is above the hepatopancreatic sphincter. Their main function is to produce a mucus-rich alkaline secretion to protect the duodenum from acidic chyme and to lubricate the intestinal walls.

(anatomy) Either of a pair of salivary glands located beneath the lower jaws, superior to the digastric muscles.

(anatomy) Synonym of submandibular gland