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glandular

 
Dictionary: glan·du·lar   (glăn'jə-lər) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Of, relating to, affecting, or resembling a gland or its secretion.
    2. Functioning as a gland.
  1. Having glands.
  2. Resulting from the abnormal function of glands or a gland.
    1. Innate; visceral: has a glandular aversion to materialistic values.
    2. Carnal; sensual.

[French glandulaire, from glandule, small gland, from Latin glandula. See gland1.]

glandularly glan'du·lar·ly adv.

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Medical Dictionary: glan·du·lar
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(glăn'jə-lər)
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, affecting, or resembling a gland or its secretion.
  2. Functioning as a gland.
  3. Having glands.
  4. Resulting from the abnormal function of a gland or glands.
Veterinary Dictionary: glandular
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1. pertaining to or of the nature of a gland.
2. pertaining to the glans penis.

  • g. organs — organs consisting principally of glands.
WordNet: glandular
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland
  Pertains to noun: gland (meaning #1)


Translations: Glandular
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kirtel-

Nederlands (Dutch)
betreffende de klieren, klierachtig, aangeboren, fysiek (liefde)

Français (French)
adj. - (Méd) glandulaire

Deutsch (German)
adj. - Drüsen-

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - (φυσιολ.) αδενικός

Italiano (Italian)
ghiandolare

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - glandular (Anat.)

Русский (Russian)
железистый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - glandular

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - körtel- (anat.), glandel- (bot.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
腺的, 腺状的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 腺的, 腺狀的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 선 모양으로 된

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 腺の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غدي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של בלוטה‬


 
 

 

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