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oviduct albumen gland
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A gland in the glandular region of the oviduct that secretes albumen over the ovum. In birds there are two regions of the oviduct, the first secretes a thin chalaziferous albumen layer, the second secretes a thicker albumen layer. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A978-0226870137 ]