glandular

[glan´du-lar]

1. pertaining to or of the nature of a gland.

2. balanic.

glandular fever infectious mononucleosis.

glan·du·lar

(glan'dū-lăr),

Relating to a gland.

Synonym(s): glandulous

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glandular

(glăn′jə-lər)

adj.

a. Of, relating to, affecting, or resembling a gland or its secretion.

b. Functioning as a gland.

2. Having glands.

3. Resulting from the abnormal function of glands or a gland.

glan′du·lar·ly adv.

glandular

Fringe pharmacology
noun A capsule, pill or powder containing dried, ground glandular (e.g., adrenal, ovarian, pancreatic, testicular and other) and nonglandular (e.g., cerebral, hepatic and renal) tissues of animal origin; glandulars are believed to enhance the function of the organ from which the extract was produced.

Mainstream medicine
adjective Referring to a gland; of glandular origin.

glan·du·lar

(glan'dyū-lăr)

Relating to a gland.
Synonym(s): glandulous.

Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

glandular

1. Pertaining to, functioning as or resembling a gland or the secretion of a gland.

2. Possessing glands.

Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Patient discussion about glandular

Q. What is the connection between fibromyalgia and glandular fever? How can you protect yourself from this viral infection?

A. There is a notion that some of the autoimmune conditions are caused by a trigger in the shape of a virus. Like the papiloma virus and cervical cancer. So there might be a connection between fibromyalgia and a virus.

Q. what is fragments of endocervical glandular mucosa with inflammation and squamous metaplasia fragments of endocervical glandular mucosa

A. It means that part of the mucose on the cervix area has changes from a certain kind of mucose cells to another, and that there is a bit of an inflammation around it. This should be brought to the knowledge of a gynecologist and be monitored by him/her.

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Sorenson said the results could lead to further improvement or manipulation of glandular trichomes.

Tobacco Plant 'Stickiness' Aids Helpful Insects, Plant Health

These GTs showed typical multicellular structures in the base, long stalk and glandular head (Werker, 2000).

Aspectos quimicos y morfo-funcionales de la interaccion entre un chinche neotropical de resina y una planta pegajosa

Liver is probably the most widely used glandular supplements.

Glandulars in Nutritional Supplements

The radiology resident also measured the axial diameter of the breast glandular tissue at the level of nipple.

Is gynecomastia related to the disease characteristics and prognosis in testicular germ cell tumor patients?

Noncystic adenocarcinomas are thought to constitute the vast majority of primary glandular neoplasms of the urachus.

Glandular Tumors of the Urachus and Urinary Bladder: A Practical Overview of a Broad Differential Diagnosis

One reasons is that, generally speaking, glandular ingredients cost more money than herbal ingredients.

Glandulars in Nutritional Supplements

spinosum has flexuose and elongated thin-walled non-glandular trichomes and subsessile glandular trichomes.

Leaf indumentum in some Turkish species of Teucrium (Lamiaceae)

"Someone who has recently had glandular fever can remain infectious for months, but only half the people who catch the virus develop symptoms."

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On the other hand, we observed that autophagy in the glandular epithelium of benign hyperplasia decreased along with the changes in glandular atrophy after the blockade of cholinergic innervation.[sup][4] Autophagy is considered a double-edged sword in cell fate determination.

Correlation between Cholinergic Innervation, Autophagy, and Etiopathology of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

There are glandular hairs on both the upper and lower epidermis (Figure 1).

Comparative Anatomical Studies on Three Endemic Ononis L. (Leguminosae) Species Growing in Turkey/Turkiye'de Yetisen Uc Endemik Ononis L. (Leguminosae) Turu Uzerinde Karsilastirmali Anatomik Calismalar

(2010) in a study with the "crab-eating racoon" (Procyon cancrivorus) both reported abdominal region glandular quantity and organization similar to that of S.

Mammary gland morphology in the northern Amazon red squirrel (Sciurus igniventris)/Morfologia da glandula mamaria em esquilo do Norte Amazonico (Sciurus igniventris)

Depending on the route of infection, the disease may manifest as ulceroglandular, glandular, oculoglandular, oropharyngeal, typhoidal, or pneumonic tularemia (4).

Tularemide Nadir Bir Prezentasyon: Inguinal yerlesimli glanduler tularemi/A Rare Presentation in Tularemia: Inguinally Located Glandular Tularemia