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sweat gland

sweat gland noun: an exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.

Noun

sweat gland (plural sweat glands)

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

sweat gland meaning in Tamil, Gujarati, Tagalog and Thai

sweat gland in Tamil

வியர்வைச் சுரப்பி

sweat gland in Gujarati

exocrine gland
પ્રસ્વેદ ગ્રંથિ prasved granthi

sweat gland in Tagalog

exocrine gland
katasang-pawis

sweat gland in Thai

exocrine gland
ต่อมเหงื่อ dtɔ̀m-ngʉ̀ʉa

Synonyms of sweat gland

Forms of sweat gland

pluralsweat glands

Questions about sweat gland

What does sweat gland mean?
Sweat gland means an exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.
What is sweat gland in Tamil?
Sweat gland in Tamil is வியர்வைச் சுரப்பி. See Sweat gland meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sweat gland?
Sweat gland is a noun.
What is the plural of sweat gland?
The plural of sweat gland is sweat glands.

Words near sweat gland in the dictionary

  1. sweat bricks
  2. sweat buckets
  3. sweat bullets
  4. sweat equities
  5. sweat equity
  6. sweat gland
  7. sweat glands
  8. sweat hole
  9. sweat holes
  10. sweat it out
  11. sweat like a hooker in church

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