digestive gland

/dəˌdʒɛstɪv glænd/
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Other forms: digestive glands

Definitions of digestive gland
  1. noun
    any gland having ducts that pour secretions into the digestive tract
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    type of:
    duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland
    a gland that secretes externally through a duct
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