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kelenjar

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kə.ləɲˈd͡ʒar/
  • Rhymes: -d͡ʒar
  • Hyphenation: kê‧lên‧jar

Noun

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kêlênjar

  1. gland
    Synonym: (uncommon) glandula
    1. (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)
      1. (anatomy) a structure resembling a gland, especially a lymph node
    2. (botany) a secretory structure on the surface of an organ

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