| 词汇 | gland |
| 释义 | gland noun[ C ] uk /ɡlænd/ us /ɡlænd/ an organ of the body or of a plant that secretes (= produces) liquid chemicals that have various purposes: 腺体 The glands in my neck are a little bit swollen.我颈部的腺体有点肿胀。 Parts of plants axil bark bilobed blade bulb caning cascara sagrada corolla endodermis floret inflorescence knot pistil rooty rosella seed coat seed pod sessile sting taproot You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Glands in the human body gland | American Dictionarygland noun[ C ] us/ɡlænd/ an organ of the body that produces chemicals that influence activities such as growth, and that has an important effect on health: sweat glands glandularadjective[ not gradable ]us/ˈɡlæn·dʒə·lər/ glandular secretions Examples of glandgland It is unlikely that she will focus on their mammary glands since they are characteristic only of the females. Our results offer little support to the view that oral contraceptives may protect against disorders of the sebaceous glands. At present sour, sugar-free sweets are advised to aid the stimulation of the salivary gland in conjunction with at least 8 glasses of water daily. The aggregates are formed by the release of the adhesive post-acetabular gland secretion which causes the cercariae to stick together. A firm, well circumscribed nodule with a homogenous pale purple cut surface was found in the right adrenal gland. Furthermore, the state of maturation of the sporozoites in the tick salivary glands is difficult to estimate by histological examination. Upon entering a snail, the parasite migrates to the heart and digestive gland where it transforms into successive stages of sporocysts. Dissemination may occur to multiple organs including the skin, oesophagus, liver, lungs, adrenal glands, pancreas, bowel, kidneys, bone marrow and joints. While tumor development is generally solitary, all glands can demonstrate varying numbers of hyperplastic nodules and foci. A large, irregularly-shaped nucleus containing clumps of condensed chromatin is situated at the end of each gland. The gland contains glycogen deposits, and rough endoplasmic reticulum distended into cisternae with granular material. In such cases, metacercariae were also found in the digestive gland, gonad and mantle. Molecular evolutionary studies of genes encoding accessory gland proteins also provide evidence for their role in determining reproductive fitness. The most prominent features of ovules of this type are large glands on the outer surface of the integument, occur ring within the sarcotesta. Conjugated linoleic acid-enriched butter fat alters mammary gland morphogenesis and reduces cancer risk in rats. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withglandglandThese are words often used in combination with gland. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. lacrimal gland The patients also have a dysfunction of the lacrimalgland with a decrease of the quantity and composition of tears produced. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. oil gland Moreover, removal of the oilgland in chicks, which eliminated the main source of lipids, had no effect on subsequent dust bathing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. parotid gland The anterior lobe of the buccal fat surrounds the parotid duct, which conveys saliva from the parotidgland to the mouth. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with gland |
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