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Apocrine Gland.
Apocrine Gland - as a noun
A large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body
Example Sentences
"The apocrine gland is one of the several types of sweat glands in humans."
"The apocrine gland releases its secretion into hair follicles."
"The function of the apocrine gland is not fully understood."
"Certain diseases can affect the functioning of apocrine glands."
"Epinephrine can stimulate the activity of apocrine glands."
