Bartholin’s gland
either of two small, oval, mucus-secreting glands, one on each side of the base of the v-g-n-.
bartholin’s gland n.
see greater vestibular gland.
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bartholin’s cyst bartholin’s cyst bar·tho·lin’s cyst (bär’tl-ĭnz, -thə-lĭnz) n. a v-g-n-l cyst arising from the greater vestibular gland or from its ducts.
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- Bartholin's glands
either of two small, oval, mucus-secreting glands, one on each side of the base of the v-g-n-. plural noun (anatomy) two small reddish-yellow glands, one on each side of the v-g-n-l orifice, that secrete a mucous lubricating substance during s-xual stimulation in females compare cowper’s glands bartholin’s gland n. see greater vestibular gland.
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bartholinitis bartholinitis bar·tho·lin·i·tis (bär’tə-lə-nī’tĭs) n. inflammation of the greater vestibular gland.
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