noun
a gland that secretes externally through a duct
• Syn: ↑exocrine gland, ↑exocrine
• Hypernyms: ↑gland, ↑secretory organ, ↑secretor, ↑secreter
• Hyponyms:
↑oil gland, ↑sweat gland, ↑sudoriferous gland, ↑lacrimal gland, ↑lachrymal gland, ↑tear gland, ↑pancreas, ↑Cowper's gland, ↑bulbourethral gland, ↑cervical glands, ↑cervical glands of the uterus, ↑glandulae cervicales uteri, ↑seminal vesicle, ↑digestive gland, ↑salivary gland, ↑mammary gland, ↑mamma, ↑nabothian gland, ↑vestibular gland
Useful english dictionary. 2012.