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Cowper's gland

  (kou'pərz, kū'-) pronunciation
n.

See bulbourethral gland.

[After William Cowper (1666–1709), English surgeon.]


 
 
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Meaning #1: either of two glands that discharge a component of seminal fluid into the urethra; homologous to Bartholin's gland in the female
  Synonym: bulbourethral gland


 
 

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