Meaning of GLAND in Tamil

Use in sentences of சுரப்பி

Meaning of GLAND in English

• An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth.
• An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the functions of which are very imperfectly known.
• A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product.
• Any very small prominence.
• The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing.
• The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch.

Synonyms of ‘சுரப்பி’

• சுரப்பி
  GLAND,

Antonyms of ‘சுரப்பி’

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