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glans
(glănz)n. pl. glan·des (glăn′dēz)
1. The glans penis.
2. The glans clitoridis.
[Latin glāns, gland-, acorn, glans (from its shape).]
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glans
(ɡlænz)n, pl glandes (ˈɡlændiːz)
(Anatomy) anatomy any small rounded body or glandlike mass, such as the head of the penis (glans penis)
[C17: from Latin: acorn; see gland1]
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glans
(glænz)n., pl. glan•des (ˈglæn diz)
the head of the penis (glans′ pe′nis) or of the clitoris (glans′ clit′oris).
[1640–50; < Latin glāns literally, acorn, chestnut; akin to Greek bálanos]
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Noun | 1. | glans - a small rounded structure; especially that at the end of the penis or clitoris anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing; "he has good bone structure" glans clitoridis - small mass of erectile tissue at the end of the body of the clitoris glans penis - the conical mass of erectile tissue that forms the head of the penis |
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glans
n. glande, masa redonda de estructura similar a una glándula situada en la extremidad del pene (glans penis) y del clítoris (glans clitorides).
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glans
n glande mEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.