HyperDic: cowper[s_gland

English > 1 sense of the expression Cowper's gland:
NOUNbodyCowper's gland, bulbourethral glandeither of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra
English > Cowper's gland: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningEither of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra; homologous to Bartholin's gland in the female.
Synonymbulbourethral gland
Part ofmale reproductive systemThe reproductive system of males
Broaderexocrine gland, exocrine, duct glandA gland that secretes externally through a duct
Spanishglándula bulbouretral

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