Cowper gland
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Cowper gland duct — ductus glandulae bulbourethralis … Medical dictionary
Cowper syringocele — a cystlike swelling of a bulbourethral gland (Cowper gland) or one of its ducts, seen in infant boys or occasionally in older males; those in the duct are caused by obstruction of its orifice. Called also Cowper cyst … Medical dictionary
Cowper (surname) — Cowper (pronounced Cowper or Cooper depending on family) is a surname of several persons: Bob Cowper (born 1940), Australian cricketer Charles Cowper (1807–1875), Australian politician Edward Alfred Cowper (1819–1893), British mechancial engineer … Wikipedia
gland of Cowper — n COWPER S GLAND … Medical dictionary
Cowper's gland — [ko͞o′pərz, kou′pərz] n. [after William Cowper (1666 1709), Eng anatomist] either of two small glands with ducts opening into the male urethra: during sexual excitement they secrete a mucous substance: see BARTHOLIN S GLAND … English World dictionary
Cowper — may refer to: Cowper, New South Wales, a town in Australia Division of Cowper, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in New South Wales Cowper (surname), people with the surname Cowper Small Cowper Madonna painting by… … Wikipedia
Cowper's gland — 1738, so called because discovered by anatomist William Cowper (1666 1709); see COOPER (Cf. Cooper) … Etymology dictionary
Gland du pénis — Gland (anatomie) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Gland. Faces supérieure et inférieure du gland ; le … Wikipédia en Français
gland of Tyson — gland of Ty·son tīs ən n any of the small glands at the base of the glans penis that secrete smegma called also preputial gland Tyson Edward (1650 1708) British anatomist. A pioneer in comparative anatomy, Tyson laid down a set of principles and… … Medical dictionary
Cowper's gland — Cow·per s gland .kau̇ pərz , .kü pərz , .ku̇p ərz n either of two small glands of which one lies on each side of the male urethra below the prostate gland and discharges a secretion into the semen called also bulbourethral gland, gland of Cowper… … Medical dictionary
