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ALL meanings of glands

gland
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  • noun glands Plural form of gland. 1
  • noun glands a sleeve within a stuffing box, fitted over a shaft or valve stem and tightened against compressible packing in such a way as to prevent leakage of fluid while allowing the shaft or stem to move; lantern ring. 1
  • noun glands stuffing box. 1
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