meibomian gland
noun
mei·bo·mian gland
mī-ˈbō-mē-ən-
often capitalized M
: one of the long sebaceous glands of the eyelids that discharge a fatty secretion which lubricates the eyelids
called also tarsal gland
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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