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Medical Definition of Brunner's glands
1. Tubuloalveolar glands in the submucous layer of the duodenum which opens into the crypts of lieberkuhn. They secrete urogastrone (see epidermal growth factor-urogastrone). They are also called glandulae duodenales or duodenal glands. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brunner's Glands
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