glans
[glanz] (pl. glan´des) (L.) a small, rounded mass or glandlike body.
glans clito´ridis the erectile tissue on the free end of the clitoris.
glans pe´nis the cap-shaped expansion of the corpus spongiosum at the end of the penis.
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glans
, pl. glan·des
(glanz, glan'dēz), [TA] A conic or acorn-shaped structure.
[L. acorn]
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glans
(glănz)n. pl. glandes (glăn′dēz) 1. The glans penis.
2. The glans clitoridis.
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glans
The flared cap of the penis which, in the normal uncircumcised penis, is covered by the foreskin when the penis is not erect.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
glans
, pl. glandes (glanz, glan'dēz) [TA] A conic acorn-shaped structure.
[L. acorn]
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glans
The acorn-shaped bulb at the end of the penis or the small piece of erectile tissue at the tip of the CLITORIS. From the Latin word glans , an acorn.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
Glans
The cone-shaped tip of the penis.
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glans
, pl. glandes (glanz, glan'dēz) [TA] A conic or acorn-shaped structure.
[L. acorn]
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