gland in Bulgarian
gland in Bulgarian is жлеза́, жлеза, са́лник — gland means an organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases a substance, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva.
gland in Bulgarian
жлеза́
Pronounced: zhleza
(zoology) A specialized cell, group of cells, or organ of endothelial origin in the human or animal body that synthesizes a chemical substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
жлеза
Pronounced: zhleza
(zoology) A specialized cell, group of cells, or organ of endothelial origin in the human or animal body that synthesizes a chemical substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
са́лник
Pronounced: salnik
(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.
What does "gland" mean?
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noun An organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases a substance, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva.
"The thyroid is a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism."
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noun (mechanical) A sealing device that fits around a rotating or moving shaft to stop fluid leaking past it.
"A worn gland on the propeller shaft was letting water into the hull."
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gland in a sentence
- The thyroid is a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism.
- Sweat glands help cool the body down.
- A worn gland on the propeller shaft was letting water into the hull.
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What is "gland" in Bulgarian?
"gland" in Bulgarian is жлеза́, жлеза, са́лник. gland means: An organ or group of cells in the body that produces and releases a substance, such as a hormone, sweat, or saliva.
How do you pronounce жлеза́?
"gland" in Bulgarian is жлеза́, pronounced "zhleza".
How do you use "gland" in a sentence?
Example: "The thyroid is a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism." In Bulgarian, "gland" is жлеза́, жлеза, са́лник.
Are there other ways to say "gland" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "gland": жлеза́, жлеза, са́лник.
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