Harderian gland in English

Forms: Harderian glands [plural] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Harder + -ian, since first described in 1694 by Swiss anatomist Johann Jacob Harder (1656–1711). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Harder|ian}} Harder + -ian Head templates: {{en-noun}} Harderian gland (plural Harderian glands)

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"Harderian gland" meaning in English

Noun

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