Mammary gland
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-005116
Glandular organ located on the chest. The mammary gland is made up of connective tissue, fat, and tissue that contains the glands that can make milk. Also called breast.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-005116 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | breast |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Glandular organ located on the chest. The mammary gland is made up of connective tissue, fat, and tissue that contains the glands that can make milk. Also called breast.",
"synonyms": [
"breast"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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}
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