noun🔗Share腺体,腺。 An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland)."The thyroid gland in your neck produces hormones that regulate your metabolism. "你脖子里的甲状腺会产生激素,这些激素调节你的新陈代谢。organphysiologyanatomybodymedicinebiologybiochemistryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share腺体,腺。 A secretory structure on the surface of an organ."The salivary glands in my mouth produce saliva to help me chew my food. "我嘴里的唾液腺分泌唾液,帮助我咀嚼食物。anatomyorganphysiologybodymedicinebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share密封压盖,填料函。 A compressable cylindrical case and its contents around a shaft where it passes through a barrier, intended to prevent the passage of a fluid past the barrier, such as:"The water pump's gland prevented leaks around the motor shaft. "水泵的密封压盖防止了电机轴周围的泄漏。technicalmachinepartdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading