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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
- exocrine gland
- green gland
- acinus
- ductless gland
- organ
- endocrine gland
- secreter
- duct gland
- sericterium
- endocrine
- secretory organ
- silk gland
- serictery
- secretor
Antonyms
- receptor
- exocrine
Etymology
- glans (Latin)
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Example sentences of the word suprarenal-gland
1. Noun Phrase
The adrenal glands, also known as the suprarenal glands, are paired glands that sit over each kidney and are a part of the body's endocrine system.