sweat gland

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Noun

sweat gland (plural sweat glands)

1. (anatomy) An exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.

Synonyms

• sudoriferous gland

Translations

• French: glande sudoripare
• German: Schweißdrüse
• Portuguese: glândula sudorípara
• Spanish: glándula sudorípara

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