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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?

  1. 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."
  2. 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."

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.

Common Russian translations

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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