bartholin’s glands

noun Anatomy.

1. either of two small, oval, mucus-secreting glands, one on each side of the base of the vagina.

pl n

1. anatomy two small reddish-yellow glands, one on each side of the vaginal orifice, that secrete a mucous lubricating substance during sexual stimulation in femalesCompare Cowper’s glands

n.

1. Either of two compound tubuloalveolar mucus-secreting glands situated in the lateral walls on each side of the vestibule of the vagina.greater vestibular gland