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PRONUNCIATION OF MILK GLAND

milk gland  [mɪlk ɡlænd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MILK GLAND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Milk gland is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MILK GLAND


aland
əˈlænd
bland
blænd
Disneyland
ˈdɪznɪˌlænd
Gelderland
ˈɡɛldəˌlænd
gland
ɡlænd
heartland
ˈhɑːtˌlænd
homeland
ˈhəʊmˌlænd
Lakeland
ˈleɪkˌlænd
land
lænd
Maryland
ˈmɛərɪˌlænd
monkeygland
ˈmʌŋkɪˈɡlænd
overland
ˈəʊvəˌlænd
planned
ˈplænd
Queensland
ˈkwiːnzˌlænd
southland
ˈsaʊθˌlænd
Swaziland
ˈswɑːzɪˌlænd
Thailand
ˈtaɪˌlænd
timberland
ˈtɪmbəˌlænd
wasteland
ˈweɪstˌlænd
wonderland
ˈwʌndəˌlænd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MILK GLAND

milk bar
milk bottle
milk can
milk cap
milk chocolate
milk churn
milk diet
milk duct
milk fever
milk float
milk glass
milk jug
milk lameness
milk leg
milk of magnesia
milk pan
milk parsley
milk powder
milk products
milk pudding

WORDS THAT END LIKE MILK GLAND

adrenal gland
Bank of England
Church of England
Deutschland
endocrine gland
England
gangland
Higher Education Funding Council for England
Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England
lacrimal gland
Lord Chief Justice of England
mammary gland
Middle England
New England
parathyroid gland
pineal gland
pituitary gland
prostate gland
salivary gland
sweat gland
thyroid gland

Synonyms and antonyms of milk gland in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «milk gland» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MILK GLAND

Find out the translation of milk gland to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of milk gland from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «milk gland» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

奶腺
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glándula leche
570 millions of speakers

English

milk gland
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दूध ग्रंथि
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

غدة الحليب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

молоко железы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glândula leite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দুধ গ্রান্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glande mammaire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelenjar susu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Milchdrüse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

乳腺
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우유 선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kelenjar susu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tuyến sữa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பால் சுரப்பி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दूध ग्रंथी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Süt bezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ghiandola latte
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gruczołu mlecznego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

молоко залози
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glanda lapte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γάλα αδένα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

melkklier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mjölkkörteln
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

melk kjertel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of milk gland

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK GLAND»

The term «milk gland» is barely ever used and occupies the 201.063 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MILK GLAND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «milk gland» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «milk gland» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about milk gland

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MILK GLAND»

Discover the use of milk gland in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to milk gland and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Text Book of Milk Hygiene
Since during pregnancy the continuously developing placenta utilizes and consumes these substances for use in the nourishment of the young, there remain for the milk gland only slight remnants, just sufficient to result in the necessary ...
Wilhelm Ernst, 1914
2
Milk Plant Monthly
Hence, the secretion of the slightly inflamed milk gland, that is, slightly salty milk, may, from the point of view of milk chemistry, be considered as a preliminary stage of the production of that secretion which is produced by the milk gland in the ...
‎1922
3
The Book of the Dairy: A Manual of the Science and Practice ...
External pudlc vein: c, Branch of external pudic artery, supplying the posterior part of the milk-gland and the lymphatic gland /, Ac.; d, Posterior mammary artery; c, Internal mammary artery (arttrria mamma interna); e\ Continuation of external ...
Wilhelm Fleischmann, 1896
4
Nutrition Through the Life Cycle
Secretory Cells Cells in the acinus (milk gland) that are responsible for secreting milk components into the ducts. Myoepithelial Cells Specialized cells that line the alveoli and that can contract to cause milk to be secreted into the duct. Oxytocin ...
Judith Brown, Janet Isaacs, Bea Krinke, 2010
5
Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates, Accessory Sex Glands
The control of secretory activity of milk gland cells has not been extensively studied (see Langley,l977; Tobe and Langley, 1978). Ablation of the median neurosecretory cells in early pregnancy results in abortion or a reduced rate of larval ...
K. G. Adiyodi, Rita G. Adiyodi, 1988
6
The Biology of Blood-Sucking in Insects
... intertwined with the tubules of the milk glands, or only cells of the milk gland may be infected Intracellular in a specialized zone of cells in the gut epithelium Infection of the egg during its intra-uterine development in the female The oocyte is ...
M. J. Lehane, 2005
7
Transgenesis and the Management of Vector-Borne Disease
Larval nourishment is provided by a modified accessory gland (the milk gland), which connects to the dorsal side of the uterus where the larval mouthparts are positioned. The gland tubules extend from the uterus, bifurcate many times and ...
Serap Aksoy, 2008
8
Dairy Products in Human Health and Nutrition
To predictably engineer the milk gland, we will need a thorough understanding of its physiology. Studies with transgenic animals have located mammary specific and hormone inducible transcription elements in the promoter/upstream regions  ...
M. Serrano-Rios, 1994
9
Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Profession
B, Milk gland of same 21-year-old primigravida woman. Note very different forms of sprouting. Partly atypical sprouts above diagonal line are composed from same section; bifurcations below line are in natural position. Alveoli are beginning to ...
Ruth A. Lawrence, Robert M. Lawrence, 2011
10
The Insects: Structure and Function
A relatively large proportion of the amino acids in the first blood feed are incorporated into lipids in the fat body and transferred to the milk gland during the ovulation feed feed ovu|ation —egg—-| larvaI larva larva j parturition. 382 The egg and ...
R. F. Chapman, Stephen J. Simpson, Angela E. Douglas, 2013

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MILK GLAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term milk gland is used in the context of the following news items.
1
How they found the lump: Breast cancer signs you shouldn't ignore
Maybe it was a milk gland. Maybe not. Thoughts swirled in her mind. The lump was in her left breast. It was painful and sore, but White – 33 at ... «The Flint Journal, Oct 14»
2
Giz Explains: Finding, Treating And Beating The Most Survivable …
... breast into the nipple, and Lobular carcinoma, which afflicts the milk gland themselves. Both forms start as non-invasive, though not benign, ... «Gizmodo Australia, May 14»
3
Tsetse fly biology the key to its defeat
... basis of this trait — novel proteins produced in the milk gland. ... increase in gene activity in her milk gland accounts for almost half of all gene ... «BDlive, May 14»
4
Tasting Tequila the Right Way
After scarfing down half a dozen beef tongue (lengua) and milk gland (tripas de leche) tacos provided by Los Amigos Café (I quickly realized I ... «Santa Barbara Independent, Aug 12»
5
Chiropractic Care Increases Overall Quality of Health. Dr. David C …
Pain in the mid-back becomes more frequent as the breasts become denser from milk gland production. Many women also seek Chiropractic ... «PR Web, Apr 12»
6
Red Wine Ingredient Slows Growth of Breast Cancer Cells, Study …
Providing you don't get pregnant, these estrogen levels subsequently drop at the end of your cycle, and those milk gland cells deteriorate and ... «Huffington Post, Oct 11»
7
Lobular Carcinoma In Situ: Is It Cancer?
LCIS can result when cells in a milk gland develop some type of genetic mutation. LCIS happens when cells of a lobule's inner lining enlarge and replicate ... «EmpowHer, Aug 11»

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