gland in Russian

gland in Russian is железа́, железа, са́льник — 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 Russian

железа́

noun

Pronounced: zheleza

железа

noun

Pronounced: zheleza

са́льник

noun

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?

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."
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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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "gland" in Russian?

"gland" in Russian is железа́, железа, са́льник. 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 железа́?

"gland" in Russian is железа́, pronounced "zheleza".

How do you use "gland" in a sentence?

Example: "The thyroid is a gland in the neck that regulates metabolism." In Russian, "gland" is железа́, железа, са́льник.

Are there other ways to say "gland" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "gland": железа́, железа, са́льник.

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