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Cowper's gland
[ kou-perz, koo- ]
noun
, Anatomy, Zoology.
- either of two small glands that secrete a mucous substance into the male urethra.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Cowper's gland1
1730–40; named after William Cowper (1666–1709), English anatomist, who discovered them
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