| NOUN | body | tarsal gland, Meibomian gland | a long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids |
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| Meaning | A long sebaceous gland that lubricates the eyelids. | |
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| Synonym | Meibomian gland | |
| Broader | sebaceous gland, sebaceous follicle, glandulae sebaceae | A cutaneous gland that secretes sebum (usually into a hair follicle) for lubricating hair and skin |
| Spanish | glándula meibomiana, glándula meiboniana, glándula tarsal | |
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