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• gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… …   Medical dictionary

• Syndrome oculo-urethro-synovial — Syndrome oculo uréthro synovial Le syndrome oculo uréthro synovial, encore appelé arthrite réactive, est une maladie systémique qui accompagne parfois la spondylarthrite ankylosante. Elle se caractérise par l apparition simultanée de… …   Wikipédia en Français

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