Defenition of the word gland

• Defenition of the word gland

  • Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
  • any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

Synonyms for the word gland

• • secretory organ

Meronymys for the word gland

• • acinus

Hyponyms for the word gland

• • duct gland
  • ductless gland
  • endocrine
  • endocrine gland
  • exocrine
  • exocrine gland
  • green gland
  • sericterium
  • serictery
  • silk gland

Hypernyms for the word gland

• • organ

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