glándula sudorípara

Definitions of glándula sudorípara
  1. noun
    any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration
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    types:
    glándula aprocrina
    a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body
    glándula ecrina
    a small sweat gland that produces only a fluid; restricted to the human skin
    type of:
    glándula exocrina
    a gland that secretes externally through a duct
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