brachial gland
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brach·i·al gland
one of the lymph nodes of the arm.
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brachial gland
Medspeak
An obsolete term for a lymph node of the arm.
Veterinary medicine
A slightly raised, relatively hair-free swelling on the ventral side of the elbow of lorises (strepsirrhine primates of the subfamily Lorisinae), which appears to have a role in defence as it contains clear, strong-smelling apocrine fluid that the animal secretes when disturbed.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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