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vestibular gland

DEFINITIONS OF: vestibular gland

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n a gland that opens into the vestibule of the vagina; secretions lubricate the vagina during coitus

Types:
Bartholin's gland
either of the two posterior vestibular glands that secrete a lubricating mucus; homologous to Cowper's gland in the male
Type of:
duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland
a gland that secretes externally through a duct
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