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secretory organ vs duct gland

duct gland vs secretory organ

secretory organ and duct gland both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secretory organ Yes No No No
duct gland Yes No No No
As nouns, duct gland is a hyponym of secretory organ; that is, duct gland is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secretory organ:
  • secretory organ: any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
  • duct gland: a gland that secretes externally through a duct
secretory organ (noun) duct gland (noun)
any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream a gland that secretes externally through a duct
Difference between secretory organ and duct gland

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