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Noun: Bartholin's gland
  1. Either of the two posterior vestibular glands that secrete a lubricating mucus; homologous to Cowper's gland in the male

Derived forms: Bartholin's glands

Type of: vestibular gland

Part of: female reproductive system

Encyclopedia: Bartholin's gland