Collocations with "gland"
9 collocations found
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pituitary gland
Refers to the major endocrine gland, a pea-sized body attached to the base of the brain.
thyroid gland
Refers to the thyroid gland, an endocrine gland in the neck.
lymph gland
Refers to the small swellings in the lymphatic system where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed.
venom gland
the organ in a poisonous animal that produces venom
sweat gland
a small gland in the skin that secretes sweat
enlarged gland
refers to a gland that has become bigger than its normal size, often due to illness or infection
salivary gland
refers to glands that produce saliva
pineal gland
refers to the small endocrine gland in the brain that produces melatonin