"gland" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 腺體

Definition

腺體是體內製造並分泌特殊物質（如激素、汗水或唾液）的器官。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「腺體」常見於醫學和生物學語境，例如「汗腺」、「甲狀腺」。不要與「腺樣的」等其它詞混淆。

Examples

The sweat gland helps cool your body.

汗**腺體**有助於身體降溫。

Your thyroid is a type of gland in your neck.

你的甲狀腺是一種在脖子裡的**腺體**。

Saliva comes from a gland in your mouth.

唾液來自你口腔裡的**腺體**。

Doctors discovered the tumor was on a tiny gland behind his eye.

醫生發現腫瘤位於他眼睛後面的一個微小**腺體**上。

It's amazing how one little gland can affect your whole body.

一個小小的**腺體**竟然能影響全身，真的很驚人。

He had surgery to remove an infected gland under his jaw.

他做了手術，將下頜下的感染**腺體**切除。