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Noun Concept
Categories: Glands, Exocrine system, Breast anatomy, Articles with short description, Breastfeeding
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mammary gland  mamma  Alveolobular  Alveolobule  Animal mammary gland
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Milk-secreting organ of female mammals WordNet 3.0
English:
anatomy
Definitions
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Sources
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Milk-secreting organ of female mammals WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A mammary gland is an exocrine gland in humans and other mammals that produces milk to feed young offspring. Wikipedia
Exocrine gland in humans and other mammals Wikidata
The milk-producing organ of female mammals. OmegaWiki
The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. (plural: mammae). Wiktionary
Milk-secreting organ. Wiktionary (translation)
A gland that secretes milk for suckling an infant or offspring. Wiktionary
Milk-secreting gland. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
exocrine gland
HAS PART
nipple
PART OF
female mammal
HAS KIND
udder
breast
dug
lactiferous duct
ANATOMICAL LOCATION
mammary ridge
ARTERIAL SUPPLY
internal thoracic artery
CATEGORY DOMAIN
sexual activity
DERIVATION
mammary
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
DEVELOPS FROM
sweat gland
FOUND IN TAXON
mammal
LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE
Pectoral axillary lymph nodes
USE
lactation
VENOUS DRAINAGE
internal thoracic vein
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
mammary gland, mamma
Wikipedia
EN
mammary gland
Wikidata
EN
mammary gland
Wiktionary
EN
mamma, mammary gland
OmegaWiki
EN
mammary gland
Wikipedia Redirections
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Alveolobular, Alveolobule, Animal mammary gland, breast gland, breast glands, dugs, Evolution of mammary glands, Glandula mammaria, human mammary glands, lactogenesis, Lobuloalveoli, mamma (anatomy), mammae, Mammaries, mammary, mammary glands, Mammary glands, human, mammary tissue, Mammory, Mammory gland, Mammæ
Wikidata Alias
EN
teat, udder

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