Naboth glands
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Naboth follicles — nabothian follicles cystlike formations caused by occlusion of the lumina of glands in the mucosa of the uterine cervix, causing them to be distended with retained secretion; called also Montgomery f s and Naboth cysts or glands … Medical dictionary
Naboth follicles (cysts glands) — Na·both (follicles (cysts, glands) (nahґbot) [Martin Naboth, German anatomist, 1675–1721] see under follicle … Medical dictionary
Montgomery follicles glands tubercles — Mont·gom·ery follicles, glands, tubercles (mont gumґər e) [William Fetherstone Montgomery, Irish obstetrician, 1797–1859] see under tubercle, and see Naboth follicles, under follicle, and glandulae areolares … Medical dictionary
nabothian cyst — na·bo·thi·an cyst nə bō thē ən n a mucous gland of the uterine cervix esp. when occluded and dilated called also nabothian follicle Na·both nä .bȯt Martin (1675 1721) German anatomist and physician. Naboth described the mucous glands of the… … Medical dictionary