sweat gland

English

Noun

sweat gland (plural sweat glands)

2. (anatomy) An exocrine gland found under the skin in mammals for regulating body temperature.

   Synonyms: sudoriferous gland, sudoriparous gland

   Hyponym: eccrine gland

Translations

exocrine gland

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 汗腺 (zh) (hànxiàn)

• Crimean Tatar: ter bezi
• Czech: potní žláza f
• Dutch: zweetklier (nl) f or m
• Esperanto: ŝvitglando
• Finnish: hikirauhanen (fi)
• French: glande sudoripare (fr) f
• German: Schweißdrüse (de) f
• Gujarati: પ્રસ્વેદ ગ્રંથિ (prasved granthi)
• Ingrian: hikirakko
• Irish: faireog allais f
• Japanese: 汗腺 (ja) (かんせん, kansen)
• Korean: 땀샘 (ko) (ttamsaem), 한선(汗腺) (hanseon)
• Maori: repe tōhau
• Polish: gruczoł potowy m
• Portuguese: glândula sudorípara
• Romanian: glandă sudoripară (ro) f
• Russian: потова́я железа́ (ru) f (potovája železá)
• Spanish: glándula sudorípara
• Swedish: svettkörtel c
• Tagalog: katasang-pawis
• Thai: ต่อมเหงื่อ (dtɔ̀m-ngʉ̀ʉa)
• Ukrainian: потова залоза f (potova zaloza)
• Welsh: chwarren chwys f