noun Anatomy.
- either of two small, oval, mucus-secreting glands, one on each side of the base of the vagina.
pl n
- 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.
- 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