Term Name: | urethral gland |
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Synonyms: | gland of urethra, urethra gland, urethra gland (male or female), urethral mucuous gland |
Definition: | Any of the numerous small mucous-secreting glands located in the wall of the male or female urethra that help protect the epithelium from the corrosive urine |
Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001338] |