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preen gland, uropygial gland
oil-secreting gland situated at the base of the tail in most birds
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glandulae sebaceae, sebaceous follicle, sebaceous gland
a cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin
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Meibomian gland, tarsal gland
a long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids
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Montgomery's tubercle
one of the sebaceous glands on the areolae of the breast that lubricate the breast during breast-feeding