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Preferred Label : sweat gland;

Uberon definition : any of the coil glands of the skin that secrete sweat;

Uberon related term : glandula sudorifera; sudoriferous gland; sudoriparous gland;

Uberon Homology note : Sweat glands (also called sudoriferous glands) are unique to mammals.[well established][VHOG];

Uberon Taxon note : In humans a system of apocrine - and merocrine sweat glands is the main method of cooling. Many other mammals rely on panting or other means as a primary source of cooling, but still use sweat glands to aid in body temperature regulation;

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any of the coil glands of the skin that secrete sweat

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27/07/2025


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