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paraurethral gland

American  
[par-uh-yoo-ree-thruhl gland] / ˌpær ə jʊˈri θrəl ˈglænd /

noun

  1. any of a group of vestigial glands located in the posterior wall of the urethra in women.

Etymology

Origin of paraurethral gland

para- 1 + urethral ( def. )

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