glans Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a small rounded structure; especially that at the end of the penis or clitoris

WordNet

Glans noun
Etymology
L. See Gland.
Wordforms
plural Glandes
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) The vascular body which forms the apex of the penis, and the extremity of the clitoris.
  2. (Bot.) The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits. Gray.
  3. (Med.) (a) Goiter. (b) A pessary. Obs.

Webster 1913