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SWEETBREAD

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 223 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SWEETBREAD , a popular

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term for certain glands of animals, particularly when used as articles of
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food; these are usually the
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pancreas, the "
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stomach-sweetbread " of butchers, and the thymus, or "
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breast sweetbread." The term is also sometimes used to include the salivary and lymphatic glands (see DucTLESS GLANDS, PANCREAS and LYMPHATIC
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SYSTEM) .

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