GLAND in a Sentence
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12 example sentences for GLAND, such as:
1. The center of these glands manufactures adrenaline.
2. Female ants release pheromones from their scent glands.
3. She's gone to bed with swollen glands and a temperature.
4. Saliva is a liquid secreted by glands in or near the mouth.
5. Located at the base of the brain, the pituitary gland is protected by a bony structure.
2. Female ants release pheromones from their scent glands.
3. She's gone to bed with swollen glands and a temperature.
4. Saliva is a liquid secreted by glands in or near the mouth.
5. Located at the base of the brain, the pituitary gland is protected by a bony structure.
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Meanings and Examples of GLAND
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gland
n. any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
Classic Sentence:
1 "His poor mother," murmured the major, trying to get the lachrymal gland in operation, so as to moisten the corner of his eye with a false tear.
2 Mr Casey leaned his head to one side and, smiling, tapped the gland of his neck with his fingers.
3 He was truly crying, but it would have been difficult to say whether joy or the onions produced the greatest effect on the lachrymal glands of the old inn-keeper of the Pont-du-Gard.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 81. The Room of the Retired Baker.
Context Highlight In Chapter 81. The Room of the Retired Baker.
4 Before the carcass was admitted here, however, it had to pass a government inspector, who sat in the doorway and felt of the glands in the neck for tuberculosis.
Example Sentence:
1 Located at the base of the brain, the pituitary gland is protected by a bony structure.
2 General Hospital, said The root cause of acne is a lipid-rich gland, the sebaceous gland, which sits a few millimetres below the surface of the skin.
3 Though usually described as a digestive gland, the liver has other functions of equal or greater importance.
4 She's gone to bed with swollen glands and a temperature.
5 The center of these glands manufactures adrenaline.
6 Saliva is a liquid secreted by glands in or near the mouth.
7 Female ants release pheromones from their scent glands.
8 The findings make sense, she said, because the glands that secrete tears bear receptors.