target gland
noun
: an endocrine organ of which the functional activity is controlled by tropic hormones secreted by the pituitary gland
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“Target gland.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/target%20gland. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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