oil gland
noun
Definition of oil gland
: a gland (as of the skin) that produces an oily secretion: such asa : a sebaceous glandb : uropygial gland
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First Known Use of oil gland
circa 1836
Medical Dictionary
oil gland
noun
Medical Definition of oil gland
: a gland (as of the skin) that produces an oily secretion; specifically : sebaceous gland
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