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buccal gland

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Main Entry: buccal gland
Function: noun
: any of the small racemose mucous glands in the mucous membrane lining the cheeks
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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buccal gland n.
Any of the mixed glands situated in the mucous membrane of the cheeks. Also called genal gland.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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