circumanal glands


cir·cum·a·nal glands

large apocrine sweat glands surrounding the anus. Synonym(s): Gay glands, glandulae circumanales

cir·cum·a·nal glands

(sĭr'kŭm-ā'năl glandz) Large apocrine sweat glands surrounding the anus.

Gay,

Alexander H., Russian anatomist, 1842-1907. Gay glands - large apocrine sweat glands surrounding the anus. Synonym(s): circumanal glands