Sweat gland diseases

sweat gland

Any of the numerous small, tubular glands that are found nearly everywhere in the skin of humans and that secrete perspiration externally through pores to help regulate body temperature.

sweat gland

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) any of the coiled tubular subcutaneous glands that secrete sweat by means of a duct that opens on to the skin

sweat gland

Any of the numerous small, tubular glands that are found in the skin of many mammals and that secrete sweat externally through pores to help regulate body temperature. In humans and some other mammals, sweat glands are distributed over most of the body surface.

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Noun

sweat gland - any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration

sudoriferous gland

cutis, skin, tegument - a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland - a gland that secretes externally through a duct

apocrine gland - a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body

eccrine gland - a small sweat gland that produces only a fluid; restricted to the human skin

Translations

sweat gland

n → Schweißdrüse f

sweat gland n → ghiandola sudoripara

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anhidrosis
anhydrosis
apocrine gland
cutis
cystic fibrosis
diaphoresis
duct gland
eccrine gland
exocrine
exocrine gland
gland
hidrosis
hyperhidrosis
hyperidrosis
perspiration
polyhidrosis
skin
Sudation
sudor

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