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bulbourethral gland

Definitions of bulbourethral gland
  1. noun
    either of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra; homologous to Bartholin's gland in the female
    synonyms: Cowper's gland
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    type of:
    duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland
    a gland that secretes externally through a duct
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