Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apocrine_gland

1 sense of apocrine gland

Sense 1
apocrine gland -- (a large sweat gland that produces both a fluid and an apocrine secretion; in human beings located in hairy regions of the body)
       => sweat gland, sudoriferous gland -- (any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration)