Term Name: bulbo-urethral gland
Synonyms: Cowper's gland of male, glandula bulbourethralis, Mery's gland, Méry gland
Definition: Any of the small paired racemose glands below the apex of the prostate in males, located posterolateral to the membranous portion of the urethra at the base of the penis, between the two layers of the fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, in the deep perineal pouch, and enclosed by transverse fibers of the sphincter urethrae membranaceae muscle; homologous to the greater vestibular (Bartholin's) glands in the female[MP]
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0002366]

Relationships
is part of: male urethra
has parts: bulbourethral gland epithelium duct of bulbourethral gland
is a type of: male accessory sex gland male urethral gland mucous gland seminal fluid secreting gland