| apocrine gland |
a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body
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| apocrine gland |
A type of gland that is found in the skin, breast, eyelid, and ear. Apocrine glands in the breast secrete fat droplets into breast milk and those in the ear help form earwax. Apocrine glands in the skin and eyelid are sweat glands. Most apocrine glands in the skin are in the armpits, the groin, and the area around the nipples of the breast. Apocrine glands in the skin are scent glands, and their secretions usually have an odor. ...
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| apocrine gland |
(ap'o-krin) the less numerous type of sweat gland. Produces a secretion containing water, salts, and proteins.
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