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| ductal |
in anatomy, relating to or originating from a duct, such as a duct in mammary tissue. |
| mammal |
any of the vertebrate animals that feed their babies with milk from the female mammary glands and usu. produce live young, as opposed to laying eggs. |
| marsupial |
any of various animals, such as the kangaroo or opossum, that have an external pouch in which mammary glands are located and young are carried. [1/3 definitions] |
| marsupium |
an external abdominal pouch or fold of skin bearing mammary glands in which a female marsupial keeps her young. |
| udder |
a large mammary organ with two or more glands, each with its own nipple, as in a cow or goat. |
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