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mucous gland

Term ID
UBERON:0000414
Synonyms
  • glandula mucosa
  • muciparous gland
  • mucous secreting gland
  • mucus gland
  • mucus-secreting gland
(all 5)
Definition
A gland in which the principal secretory cells are mucus secreting cells. (2)
References
  • AAO:0010601
  • BTO:0001979
  • Mucous:gland
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Relationships
has parts
is a type of
has subtype
disjoint_from
anatomy-visibility
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