tarsal gland
US /ˈtɑːrsəl ɡlænd/
UK /ˈtɑːrsəl ɡlænd/

名詞
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瞼板腺, マイボーム腺
A sebaceous gland located in the eyelid, also known as a Meibomian gland, that secretes an oily substance to lubricate the eye and prevent tear evaporation.
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Blockage of a tarsal gland can lead to a stye or chalazion.
瞼板腺の閉塞は、ものもらいや霰粒腫を引き起こす可能性があります。
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The tarsal glands are crucial for maintaining the stability of the tear film.
瞼板腺は涙液層の安定性を維持するために重要です。
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