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Meaning of
gland
in English
gland
us
/ɡlænd/
uk
/ɡlænd/
#common
Plural
glands
Definitions
Noun
a
cell
or
organ
producing
chemicals
(
hormones
,
etc
.);
releasing
into
bloodstream
an
organ
synthesizing
substances
;
releasing
internally
or
externally
a
structure
resembling
a
gland
(
lymph
node
,
etc
.)
The
endocrine
gland
produces
hormones
that
regulate
various
bodily
functions
.