Definition of glandular

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Glandular (a.) Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.

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Tonsil :: Tonsil (n.) One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape..
Mamma :: Mamma (n.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; under; bag..
Tarweed :: Tarweed (n.) A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants of California, esp. to the species of Grindelia, Hemizonia, and Madia..
Wart :: Wart (n.) An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants..
Sweetened :: Sweetbrier (n.) A kind of rose (Rosa rubiginosa) with minutely glandular and fragrant foliage. The small-flowered sweetbrier is Rosa micrantha.
Retinaculum :: Retinaculum (n.) A small gland or process to which bodies are attached; as, the glandular retinacula to which the pollinia of orchids are attached, or the hooks which support the seeds in many acanthaceous plants..
Glandular :: Glandular (a.) Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
Adenoidal :: Adenoidal (a.) Glandlike; glandular.
Kidney :: Kidney (n.) A glandular organ which excretes urea and other waste products from the animal body; a urinary gland.
Butterwort :: Butterwort (n.) A genus of low herbs (Pinguicula) having simple leaves which secrete from their glandular upper surface a viscid fluid, to which insects adhere, after which the margin infolds and the insects are digested by the plant. The species are found mostly in the North Temperate zone..
Udder :: Udder (n.) The glandular organ in which milk is secreted and stored; -- popularly called the bag in cows and other quadrupeds. See Mamma.
Duct :: Duct (n.) One of the vessels of an animal body by which the products of glandular secretion are conveyed to their destination.
Follicle :: Follicle (n.) A simple gland or glandular cavity; a crypt.
Arachnidium :: Arachnidium (n.) The glandular organ in which the material for the web of spiders is secreted.
Biglandular :: Biglandular (a.) Having two glands, as a plant..
Parotoid :: Parotoid (a.) Resembling the parotid gland; -- applied especially to cutaneous glandular elevations above the ear in many toads and frogs.
Liver :: Liver (n.) A very large glandular and vascular organ in the visceral cavity of all vertebrates.
Proventriulus :: Proventriulus (n.) The glandular stomach of birds, situated just above the crop..
Cruels :: Cruels (n. pl.) Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
Clitellus :: Clitellus (n.) A thickened glandular portion of the body of the adult earthworm, consisting of several united segments modified for reproductive purposes..
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