са́лник — meaning in English
salnik
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English meaning
- gland noun An organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases a substance, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva.
Senses
са́лник is used for these senses in English:
- gland (mechanics) A compressable cylindrical case and its contents around a shaft where it passes through a barrier, intended to prevent the passage of a fluid past the barrier, used for example around a ship’s propeller shaft or around a tap, valve or faucet.
gland — full definition
- noun An organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases a substance, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva.
- noun (mechanical) A sealing device that fits around a rotating or moving shaft to stop fluid leaking past it.