sweat gland

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Noun

sweat gland (plural sweat glands)

  2. (anatomy) An exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.
    Synonyms: sudoriferous gland, sudoriparous gland
    Hyponym: eccrine gland

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