(vertebrate zoology) A large preputial scent gland of the musk deer and various other animals, including skunk and musk-ox. Also known as musk bag.
musk gland
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(′məsk ′gland)
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 | Scent gland (anatomy) |
| musk deer (mammal) |
| Deer (mammalia) |
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