Usually means: Sweat-producing gland in skin.
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We found 18 dictionaries that define the word eccrine gland:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. eccrine gland: Merriam-Webster
  2. eccrine gland: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. eccrine gland: Vocabulary.com
  4. eccrine gland: Dictionary.com
  5. Eccrine gland: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. eccrine gland: Rhymezone
  7. eccrine gland: FreeDictionary.org
  8. eccrine gland: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. eccrine gland: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. eccrine gland: Wiktionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. eccrine gland: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. eccrine gland: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  5. eccrine gland: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. eccrine gland: Medical dictionary
  7. Excessive Sweating (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (eccrine gland)

▸ noun:  A sweat gland of the human body.

Similar:
sweat gland, adrenal gland, apocrine gland, sebaceous gland, glandular, endocrine gland, lymph gland, epineurium, Adrenal medulla, parotid gland, more...

Opposite:
apocrine gland, sebaceous gland

Types:
apocrine gland, more...

Phrases:
Eccrine sweat gland, more...

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Similar:
sweat gland, adrenal gland, apocrine gland, sebaceous gland, glandular, endocrine gland, lymph gland, epineurium, Adrenal medulla, parotid gland, more...

Opposite:
apocrine gland, sebaceous gland

Types:
apocrine gland, more...

Phrases:
Eccrine sweat gland, more...



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