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DictionarySeeglandcardiac gland
cardiac gland[′kärd·ē‚ak ‚gland] (anatomy) Any of the mucus-secreting, compound tubular structures near the esophagus or in the cardia of the stomach of vertebrates; capable of secreting digestive enzymes. cardiac gland
car·di·ac gland (kahr'dē-ak gland) A coiled tubular gland located in the cardiac region of the stomach; secretes primarily mucus. cardiac glandA gastric gland in the cardiac region of the stomach. See also: gland |