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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. gland
noun. ['ˈglænd'] any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
Synonyms
Etymology
- glans (Latin)
Rhymes with Eccrine Gland
- misunderstand
- vallegrande
- understand
- withstand
- meadowland
- lefthand
- unplanned
- righthand
- marchand
- firsthand
- expand
- disband
- bourland
- unmanned
- strande
- strand
- remand
- outmanned
- offhand
- laband
- hoiland
- fernand
- demand
- deland
- command
- stand
- spanned
- scanned
- planned
- grande
Sentences with eccrine-gland
1. Noun Phrase
When the body’s temperature goes up, the nervous system stimulates the eccrine glands to release sweat.
2. Noun Phrase
The body has two types of sweat glands -- the eccrine glands and apocrine glands.
3. Noun Phrase
The eccrine gland is directly open to the skin surface and covers the majority of the body.