Meanings
nountarsal gland (plural tarsal glands)
plural tarsal glands
- Synonym of meibomian gland.
Synonyms: meibomian gland
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of meibomian gland.
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nouna long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids
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tarsal gland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsal%20gland
MLA
“tarsal gland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsal%20gland. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tarsal gland,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tarsal%20gland.
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