glandular
[ glan-juh-ler ]
/ ˈglæn dʒə lər /
adjective
Origin of glandular
OTHER WORDS FROM glandular
glan·du·lar·ly, adverb in·ter·glan·du·lar, adjective non·glan·du·lar, adjective un·glan·du·lar, adjectiveWords nearby glandular
glanders,
glandilemma,
glands,
glandula,
glandula glomiformis,
glandular,
glandular epithelium,
glandular fever,
glandule,
glandulous,
glans
Example sentences from the Web for glandular
British Dictionary definitions for glandular
glandular
glandulous (ˈɡlændjʊləs)
/ (ˈɡlændjʊlə) /
adjective
of, relating to, containing, functioning as, or affecting a gland
glandular tissue
Derived forms of glandular
glandularly or glandulously, adverbWord Origin for glandular
C18: from Latin
glandula, literally: a little acorn; see
glanders
Medical definitions for glandular
glandular
[ glăn′jə-lər ]
adj.
Of, relating to, affecting, or resembling a gland or its secretion.
Functioning as a gland.
Having glands.
Resulting from the abnormal function of a gland or glands.