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1. gland
noun. ['ˈglænd'] any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
Synonyms
Etymology
- glans (Latin)
Rhymes with Tear Gland
- misunderstand
- vallegrande
- understand
- withstand
- meadowland
- lefthand
- unplanned
- righthand
- marchand
- firsthand
- expand
- disband
- bourland
- unmanned
- strande
- strand
- remand
- outmanned
- offhand
- laband
- hoiland
- fernand
- demand
- deland
- command
- stand
- spanned
- scanned
- planned
- grande
Sentences with tear-gland
1. Noun Phrase
This commonly occurs in puppies when a tear gland bulges out, looking like a red cherry.
2. Noun Phrase
Up until recently, veterinary ophthalmologists routinely removed the offending tear gland.
2. tear
verb. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] separate or cause to separate abruptly.
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. tear
verb. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] to separate or be separated by force.
Antonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. tear
noun. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. tear
verb. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] move quickly and violently.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. tear
noun. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart.
Antonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. tear
verb. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] strip of feathers.
Antonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. tear
noun. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] an occasion for excessive eating or drinking.
Antonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. tear
verb. ['ˈtɛr, ˈtɪr'] fill with tears or shed tears.
Synonyms
Etymology
- teren (Middle English (1100-1500))
- teran (Old English (ca. 450-1100))