digestive gland
noun
any gland having ducts that pour secretions into the digestive tract, as the salivary glands, liver, and pancreas.
Origin of digestive gland
First recorded in 1935–40
Words nearby digestive gland
digestible,
digestif,
digestion,
digestive,
digestive biscuit,
digestive gland,
digestive system,
digestive tract,
digestor,
digged,
digger
Medical definitions for digestive gland
digestive gland
n.
A gland, such as the liver or pancreas, that secretes into the alimentary canal substances necessary for digestion.