RID257 Cowpers gland

synonym Cowper'sche Drüse bulbo-urethrale Drüse cowper gland cowper glands cowpers gland glandula bulbo-urethralis glandula bulbourethralis

definition Lobular organ the parenchyma of which consists of glandular acini which communicate the bulbar part of the urethra. Examples: There only two, right and left bulbo-urethral glands.