Home › Entities › anatomical_point › Skene's gland

Skene's gland

glands located on the anterior wall of the vagina
Thing anatomical_point Q1762220
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Skene's gland is an anatomical point[1]. It draws 9,952 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical point category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: material anatomical entity[3], class of anatomical entity[4]
  • Named after: Alexander Skene[5]
  • Subclass of: organ component gland[6], particular anatomical entity[7]
  • Part of: female reproductive system[8]
  • Commons category: Skene's gland[9]
  • Product or material produced: female ejaculate[10]
  • Described by source: Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[11]
  • Sexually homologous with: prostate[12]

Why It Matters

Skene's gland has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Skene's gland. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/skene-s-gland
MLA “Skene's gland.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 15 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/skene-s-gland.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_skene-s-gland_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Skene's gland}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/skene-s-gland}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-15}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Skene's gland — https://4ort.xyz/entity/skene-s-gland (retrieved 2026-10-15)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/skene-s-gland · Last refreshed: