sweat gland 1
noundomain: body part
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration
Synonyms
- sudoriferous gland 1
any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration
Hypernym
exocrine gland 1
noun
a gland that secretes externally through a duct
Part_meronym
skin 1
noun
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
EnglishHyponym
apocrine gland 1
noun
a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body
eccrine gland 1
noun
a small sweat gland that produces only a fluid; restricted to the human skin
Part_holonym
skin 1
noun
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
