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Noun Concept
Categories: Exocrine system, Articles with short description, Skin anatomy, Glands
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sweat gland  sudoriferous gland  perspiratory gland  apoeccrine  Aporcine glands
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Any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration WordNet 3.0
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Sweat glands, also known as sudoriferous or sudoriparous glands, from Latin sudor 'sweat', are small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat. Wikipedia
Small tubular structures of the skin that produce sweat; a type of exocrine gland, which are glands that produce and secrete substances onto an epithelial surface by way of a duct Wikidata
A gland that is used for body temperature regulation and excretes sweat fluid. OmegaWiki
An exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature. Wiktionary
Exocrine gland. Wiktionary (translation)