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 Eponyms in category: Gland
 34 main and alternative entries found.
 
Audry's glands (Fordyce's disease)
Enlarged ectopic sebacous glands in the mucosa of the mouth and genitals.
Boerhaave's glands
The sweat glands of the skin.
Ebner's glands
Serous glands of the tongue, located beneath the circumvallate and foliate papillae.
Elschnig's conjunctivitis
Chronic conjunctivitis associated with hyperplasia of the tarsal gland and the frothy secretions.
Elschnig’s syndrome (Elschnig's conjunctivitis)
Chronic conjunctivitis associated with hyperplasia of the tarsal gland and the frothy secretions.
Fordyce's disease
Enlarged ectopic sebacous glands in the mucosa of the mouth and genitals.
Fordyce's spots (Fordyce's disease)
Enlarged ectopic sebacous glands in the mucosa of the mouth and genitals.
Krause's glands (Karl Friedrich Theodor Krause)
Accessory tear glands.
Krause-Drüsen (German) (Krause's glands (Karl Friedrich Theodor Krause))
Accessory tear glands.
Leydig's gland
A portion of the mesonephros in vertebrates, of which the secretions are thought to stimulate the movement of spermatozoa.
Lieberkühn's crypts (Lieberkühn's glands)
Simple tubular glands which open into the intestine, present in the mucous membrane of the small and large intestines.
Lieberkühn's follicles (Lieberkühn's glands)
Simple tubular glands which open into the intestine, present in the mucous membrane of the small and large intestines.
Lieberkühn's glands
Simple tubular glands which open into the intestine, present in the mucous membrane of the small and large intestines.
Littre's glands
The small mucous glands of the male urethra.
Littreitis
Inflammation of the urethral glands.
Luschka's body (Luschka's tonsils)
A collection of more or less closely aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the roof of the nasopharynx.
Luschka's ganglion (Luschka's tonsils)
A collection of more or less closely aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the roof of the nasopharynx.
Luschka's gland
The lymphgland in the angle between common bile duct and the cystic duct.
Luschka's gland (Luschka's tonsils)
A collection of more or less closely aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the roof of the nasopharynx.
Luschka's tonsils
A collection of more or less closely aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the roof of the nasopharynx.
Luschkas Steissdrüsse (German) (Luschka's tonsils)
A collection of more or less closely aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the roof of the nasopharynx.
Meibomian conjunctivitis (Elschnig's conjunctivitis)
Chronic conjunctivitis associated with hyperplasia of the tarsal gland and the frothy secretions.
Meibomian cyst
A small tumor of the eyelid resulting from inflammation of a meibomian gland.
Meibomitis
Inflammation of the meibomian glands.
Montgomery's follicles (Montgomery's glands or tubercles)
A group of 12-15 sebaceous glands in the areola of the nipple.
Montgomery's glands or tubercles
A group of 12-15 sebaceous glands in the areola of the nipple.
Montgomery's tubercles
Swelling of Montgomery glands during pregnancy and lactation.
Morgagni’s glands (Littre's glands)
The small mucous glands of the male urethra.
Rivinus' gland
A sublingual gland.
Robinson's disease
Group of clear vesicles composed of cystic sweat glands usually around the eyes – hydrocystoma.
Rosenmüller's gland
The palpebral portion of the lacrimal gland.
von Ebner's glands (Ebner's glands)
Serous glands of the tongue, located beneath the circumvallate and foliate papillae.
Waldeyer's gland
Sweat glands of the eyelids.
Wölfler's glands
Accessory thyroid gland.
 

 
 

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