(biology) A special organ in shipworms that digests the cellulose in the fine particles of wood formed by their boring action.

plural of glans penis

(anatomy) A small salivary gland on each side of the mouth lying beneath the mucous membrane in a fossa in the mandible near the symphysis.

(anatomy) Any of numerous small mucous glands in the palate opening into the mouth.

Synonym of Peyer's patch

Alternative letter-case form of meibomian gland.

Alternative form of salivary gland

Alternative form of parotoid gland

Synonym of sweat gland

(anatomy) A gland that secretes milk for suckling an infant or offspring.