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Disinhibition (health) and odouriferous gland (medicine)


Disinhibition (health)


Freedom to act according to one's inner drives or feelings, with less regard for restraints imposed by cultural norms or one's superego; removal of an inhibitory, constraining, or limiting influence, as in the escape from higher cortical control in neurologic injury, or in uncontrolled firing of impulses, as when a drug interferes with the usual limiting or inhibiting action of GABA within the central nervous system.





odouriferous gland (medicine)


odouriferous gland


A gland, such as Tyson's gland, the secretion of which has a strong odour.

See: sweat glands.