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noun
A gland found within the eye's orbit in vertebrates that possess a nictitating membrane.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From Harder + -ian, since first described in 1694 by Swiss anatomist Johann Jacob Harder (1656–1711).
