Bowman's gland

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Etymology

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Named after the surgeon and anatomist Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet.

Noun

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Bowman's gland (plural Bowman's glands)

  1. An olfactory gland consisting of an acinus in the lamina propria and a secretory duct going out through the olfactory epithelium.
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