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glandular

/glan-juh-ler/US // ˈglæn dʒə lər //UK // (ˈɡlændjʊlə) //

腺体,腺性,腺,腺体的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : consisting of, containing, or bearing glands.
    • : of, relating to, or resembling a gland: a glandular disorder.
    • : visceral; instinctive.

Examples

  • The chapter is simply an expression of glandular-level contempt.

  • The civet has nothing in common with the hyna but the glandular pouch, under the tail, and the mane along the neck and back-bone.

  • This proceeds from two small glandular openings that lie at the angles of the jaws, and appear spots of a blackish-brown colour.

  • He even regarded the mamm as glandular bodies in this sense, although he knew, of course, the value of their secretion.

  • One by one he began releasing the controls over himself—sensitivities, nerve blocs, glandular stimulation.

  • There is a glandular opening on the back, just above the rump, that has been improperly called a navel.