uterine gland

noun

Tubular glands, lined by ciliated columnar epithelium, found in the functional layer of the endometrium that lines the uterus

Meanings

nounuterine gland (plural uterine glands)

plural uterine glands

  1. Tubular glands, lined by ciliated columnar epithelium, found in the functional layer of the endometrium that lines the uterus
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