Moll's gland
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gland of Moll — mōl, mȯl, mäl n any of the small glands near the free margin of each eyelid regarded as modified sweat glands called also Moll s gland Moll mȯl Jacob Antonius (1832 1914) Dutch ophthalmologist. In about 1865 Moll wrote the first satisfactory… … Medical dictionary
Moll — can refer to: Contents 1 As a name 1.1 Notable people with the given name 1.2 Notable people with the surname 1.3 Fictional Molls … Wikipedia
Gland of Moll — Glands of Moll, also known as ciliary glands, are modified apocrine sweat glands that are found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes, and anterior to the Meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin. These… … Wikipedia
gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… … Medical dictionary
gland of moll — ˈmōl, ȯ , ä Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Jacob A. Moll died 1914 Du. ophthalmologist : any of the small glands near the free margin of each eyelid regarded as modified sweat glands … Useful english dictionary
Moll — Jacob A., Dutch oculist, 1832–1914. See M. glands, under gland … Medical dictionary
Glands of Moll — Glands of Moll, also known as ciliary glands , are modified apocrine sweat glands that are found on the margin of the eyelid. They are next to the base of the eyelashes, and anterior to the Meibomian glands within the distal eyelid margin. These… … Wikipedia
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Hidrocystoma — Classification and external resources ICD 10 C44 ICD O: 8404/0 DiseasesDB … Wikipedia
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