Taber's Medical Dictionary
Bartholin, Caspar (the younger)
(bar-tul′in )
(bart′ŏ-lĭn)
(bar′thŏ-lĭn)
Danish anatomist, 1655-1738.
Bartholin abscess
An infection that develops when the Bartholin glands become occluded in an acute inflammation.
Bartholin cyst
A cyst commonly formed in chronic inflammation of the Bartholin glands.
Bartholin duct
Any of the large ducts of the sublingual salivary gland, parallel to the Wharton duct.
Bartholin gland
Either of two small compound mucous glands located one in each lateral wall of the vestibule of the vagina, near the vaginal opening at the base of the labia majora.
SYN: SEE: vulvovaginal gland
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Bartholin, Caspar (the Younger)." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731933/all/Bartholin_gland.
Bartholin, Caspar (the younger). In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731933/all/Bartholin_gland. Accessed April 24, 2025.
Bartholin, Caspar (the younger). (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731933/all/Bartholin_gland
Bartholin, Caspar (the Younger) [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2025 April 24]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731933/all/Bartholin_gland.
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