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glandular
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective glandular has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
glandular, a. [Cf. F. glandulaire. See Glandule.].
Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
glandular, adj. of or relating to a gland or glands.
Idiom
glandular fever an infectious viral disease characterized by swelling of the lymph glands and prolonged lassitude, infectious mononucleosis (see MONONUCLEOSIS).
Etymology
F glandulaire (as GLAND(1))
THESAURUS
glandular
adrenal, affectional, affective, demonstrative, eccrine, emotiometabolic, emotiomotor, emotional, emotiovascular, emotive, endocrine, exocrine, feeling, glandulous, gonadal, gut, holocrine, humoral, luteal, merocrine, of soul, ovarian, overdemonstrative, pancreatic, prostatic, soulful, splenetic, thymic, thyroidal, visceral
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