| Tyson's glands | Sebaceous glands of the corona glandis and inner surface of the prepuce, which produce an odiferous substance called smegma. Synonym: glandulae preputiales, Tyson's glands. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Tyson, Edward | <person> English anatomist, 1649-1708. See: Tyson's glands. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tysonite | <chemical> A fluoride of the cerium metals occurring in hexagonal crystals of a pale yellow colour. Cf. Fluocerite. Origin: After S. T. Tyson. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |