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oil gland vs duct gland

duct gland vs oil gland

oil gland and duct gland both are nouns.

As nouns, duct gland is a hypernym of oil gland; that is, duct gland is a word with a broader meaning than oil gland:
  • oil gland: a gland that secretes oil
  • duct gland: a gland that secretes externally through a duct
Other hypernyms of oil gland include exocrine, exocrine gland.
oil gland (noun) duct gland (noun)
a gland that secretes oil a gland that secretes externally through a duct
Difference between oil gland and duct gland

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