"glandular" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlan.d͡ʒʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -ændjʊlə(ɹ), -ændʒʊlə(ɹ), -ænʒʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: Mid 18th century borrowing from French glandulaire, from glandule (“small gland”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), from Latin glandulae (“glands of the throat”); equivalent to glandule + -ar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|glandulaire}} French glandulaire, {{af|fr|glandule|-aire|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=small gland|t2=-ar, -ary}} glandule (“small gland”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), {{der|en|la|glandulae||glands of the throat}} Latin glandulae (“glands of the throat”), {{af|en|glandule|-ar}} glandule + -ar Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} glandular (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) Pertaining to a gland or glands. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-glandular-en-adj-b2Mrb1gc Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ar Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 15 15 30 4 36 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (medicine) Pertaining to a gland or glands.
    Having the characteristics or function of a gland.
    Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-glandular-en-adj-AMczdyZl Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ar Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 15 15 30 4 36 Topics: medicine, sciences
  3. Innate, inherent. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-glandular-en-adj-YU6MHJ6l Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ar Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 15 15 30 4 36
  4. Physical, sexual. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-glandular-en-adj-7dEnEGVJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: glandulous Translations (pertaining to a gland or glands): ἀδενοειδής (adenoeidḗs) (Ancient Greek), жлезист (žlezist) (Bulgarian), glandular (Catalan), 腺的 (xiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), žlázový (Czech), glandulární (Czech), ingeboren (Dutch), glandulaire (French), glandular (Galician), glanduläre (German), drüsig (German), glandala (Ido), ghiandolare (Italian), 腺状の (senjō no) (Japanese), (seon) (Korean), glandularis (Latin), liaukinis (Lithuanian), glandular (Portuguese), желе́зистый (želézistyj) (Russian), гландуля́рный (glanduljárnyj) (Russian), glandular (Spanish), bezsel (Turkish), glanik (Volapük), chwarennol (Welsh)

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlan.d͡ʒʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/ [General-American] Forms: glandulars [plural]
Rhymes: -ændjʊlə(ɹ), -ændʒʊlə(ɹ), -ænʒʊlə(ɹ) Etymology: Mid 18th century borrowing from French glandulaire, from glandule (“small gland”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), from Latin glandulae (“glands of the throat”); equivalent to glandule + -ar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|glandulaire}} French glandulaire, {{af|fr|glandule|-aire|nocat=1|pos2=adjectival suffix|t1=small gland|t2=-ar, -ary}} glandule (“small gland”) + -aire (“-ar, -ary”, adjectival suffix), {{der|en|la|glandulae||glands of the throat}} Latin glandulae (“glands of the throat”), {{af|en|glandule|-ar}} glandule + -ar Head templates: {{en-noun}} glandular (plural glandulars)
  1. A food supplement made from glands.
    Sense id: en-glandular-en-noun-Lm5H2XNw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ar Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 25 3 39 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar: 15 15 30 4 36

Inflected forms

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      "word": "excitoglandular"
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      "word": "extraglandular"
    },
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      "word": "fibroglandular"
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      "word": "glandular fever"
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      "word": "glandularity"
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      "word": "glandularly"
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      "word": "hypoglandular"
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      "word": "lymphoglandular"
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      "word": "microglandular"
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      "word": "multiglandular"
    },
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      "word": "musculoglandular"
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      "word": "neuroglandular"
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      "word": "pluriglandular"
    },
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      "word": "polyglandular"
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      "word": "pseudoglandular"
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      "word": "quadriglandular"
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      "word": "retroglandular"
    },
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      "word": "subglandular"
    },
    {
      "word": "triglandular"
    },
    {
      "word": "tubuloglandular"
    },
    {
      "word": "ulceroglandular"
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      "word": "villoglandular"
    }
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          "ref": "1948, Newsweek",
          "text": "[…]the almost glandular Russian instinct for adventure and romance.",
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        "Innate, inherent."
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/",
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡlan.d͡ʒʊl.ə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/",
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      "rhymes": "-ændjʊlə(ɹ)"
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    },
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    }
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "žlezist",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "жлезист"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandular"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiàn de",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "腺的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "žlázový"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandulární"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "ingeboren"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandulaire"
    },
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandular"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glanduläre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "drüsig"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "adenoeidḗs",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "ἀδενοειδής"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandala"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "ghiandolare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "senjō no",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "腺状の"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seon",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "선"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandularis"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "liaukinis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandular"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "želézistyj",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "желе́зистый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "glanduljárnyj",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "гландуля́рный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glandular"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "bezsel"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "glanik"
    },
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      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "pertaining to a gland or glands",
      "word": "chwarennol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "glandular"
}

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          "ref": "1982, Vegetarian Times, number 61, page 6",
          "text": "Then Mr. Rothschild states that there is a wealth of studies attesting to the beneficence of glandulars in the human diet, only to fall into the same error he lays on Dr. Holub: failing to cite a single one.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2010, Roy Mankovitz, The Wellness Project, page 158",
          "text": "An interesting event happened in my house that buttressed my appreciation of glandulars. I previously mentioned our cats, raised on a raw food diet that includes as many glands and other organs as we can obtain, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Judy Morgan, From Needles to Natural: Learning Holistic Pet Healing, page 44",
          "text": "I started reading about acupuncture, acupressure, flower essences, Chinese herbals, American herbals, Ayurvedic herbals, raindrop therapy, essential oils, aromatherapy, homeopathy, glandulars, vitamins, folk remedies, […]",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/",
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      "rhymes": "-ændjʊlə(ɹ)"
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ænʒʊlə(ɹ)"
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}

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