gland 意味

[ɡlænd]

[-ænd]

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Definition of gland in English Dictionary

名詞 (Noun)PLglandsSUF-land
1. (zoology) An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
より多くの例
1. 文の途中で使用される
  - The lymphocytic infiltration did not reveal nodularity or lymphoepithelial lesions of the sinonasal gland ( Figure 2(a) ).
  - The glands were sectioned and processed for paraffin (Histosec Pastilles, Merck, Darmstadt, Germany) or glycolmethacrylate embedding (Technovit 7100, Heraeus Kulzer, Wehrheim, Germany).
  - Each pituitary was cut at the median sagittal plane and each adrenal gland was cut twice transversely, midway between the indentation of the phrenicoabdominal vein and each pole.
2. 文の終わに使われる
  - Another very important issue is the overestimation of false-negative results, which can occur in the case of multinodularity of the thyroid gland.
  - Thus, hypoandrogenisms, even though slight, probably cause an alteration of the epididymal function, even though no corresponding alteration is observable in the functioning of other glands.