A spherical or tubular structure in a submucosal gland that produces and secretes mucus and other substances into the ducts leading to the surface epithelium. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25648514 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17707699 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17394068 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30864819 ]
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