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Noun: exocrine gland  ek-su-krin gland
  1. A gland that secretes externally through a duct
    "The salivary glands are examples of exocrine glands";
    - exocrine, duct gland

Derived forms: exocrine glands

Type of: gland, secretor, secretory organ

Encyclopedia: Exocrine gland