mammary gland

created [InstanceEdit:9953067] Orlic-Milacic, Marija, 2025-05-28
databaseName UBERON
dbId 9953066
definition A specialized accessory gland of the skin of mammals that secretes milk. The gland is typically only developed in females, and regresses in males.
displayName mammary gland
identifier 0001911
name
  • mammary gland
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:9704750] UBERON
schemaClass Anatomy
synonym
  • milk patch
  • mamma
  • mammae
  • dug
  • lobe of mammary gland
  • lactiferous gland
  • lobe of breast
  • Brustdruese
  • glandula mammaria
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/uberon/terms?obo_id=UBERON:0001911
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