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单词 glandular
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glandularadj.

Brit. /ˈɡlandjᵿlə/, /ˈɡlandʒᵿlə/, U.S. /ˈɡlændʒələr/, /ˈɡlændjələr/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: glandule n., -ar suffix1.
Etymology: < glandule n. + -ar suffix1, probably after post-classical Latin glandularis (1628 or earlier). Compare French glandulaire (1611 in Cotgrave). Compare earlier glandulous adj., glandinous adj.
1. Anatomy and Zoology. Of the nature of a gland (gland n.2 1); of or relating to a gland or glands (or, esp. in early use, lymph nodes). Cf. adenous adj.
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the world > life > the body > secretory organs > gland > [adjective]
kernelled1398
kernelly1398
glandulousc1400
adenose?1541
glandinous?1541
kernellish1543
adenous1655
glandular1668
glanduliferous1702
adenoid1813
glandiform1842
adenoidal1847
glanduligerous1857
interglandular1873
intraglandular1892
1668 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 3 604 He also will not admit the Testes to be Glandular.
1675 R. Gower tr. F. de Le Boë New Idea Pract. Physic xxix. 218 Lymphatic fevers may be subdivided into Glandular, Pancreatic, and Salivary Lymphatic Fevers [L. Lymphaticas Glandulares, Pancreaticas, & Salivares].
1740 G. Cheyne Ess. Regimen 188 The nervous membranous Tubuli, and the glandular Machinulæ.
1769 W. Buchan Domest. Med. i. 100 Glandular obstructions generally proceed from inactivity.
1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 481/2 The prevailing ideas respecting the essential characters of the glandular organization are..vague and indefinite.
1856–8 W. Clark tr. J. van der Hoeven Handbk. Zool. I. 15 We cannot admit a proper Glandular Tissue, as most authors do.
1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) v. 117 The liver is the largest glandular organ in the body.
1927 Amer. Mercury Nov. 317/2 This information is passed either to a central registry and depository of knowledge, the brain, or to the glandular factories and muscular shock troops which are appropriately known as effectors, or both.
1993 I. Welsh Trainspotting (1994) 135 Gluttonous bastard. Ah dinnae go fir aw that shite aboot it bein a glandular or metabolic thing.
2007 V. Smith Clean i. 14 Pheromones..are human sexual scent-markers belonging to the odoriferous glandular system that serves as a mammalian communicator.
2. Botany. Of the nature of a gland (gland n.2 2); (of a plant or part of a plant) bearing glands.
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the world > plants > part of plant > plant substances > [adjective] > of or relating to or full of glands or secreting cells
glandular1757
glandulose1847
1757 J. Hill Eden 602/2 We see in the Adenanthera a glandular Substance growing from the Button, or Anthera, whence the Plant has been named.
1793 T. Martyn Lang. Bot. sig. I4 A glandular leaf, is that which has glands either on the surface or on the serratures.
1859 F. W. Fairholt Tobacco i. 2 The leaves..are covered with glandular hairs.
1870 J. D. Hooker Student's Flora Brit. Islands 121 Rosa villosa..sepals more or less persistent densely glandular.
1900 Birds & Nature Oct. 119/2 Upon ‘glandular’ plants it is very common to see small insects stuck fast, and it is more than probable that the nourishing material of their bodies is digested and absorbed by the plant.
1948 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 35 52/2 They believe the toxicity to be mainly due to the alkaloid absinthin which is secreted by the glandular hairs of Artemisia.
1973 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 60 445 Although glandular dots are present on the foliage, these are not like the black-punctate dots on most Myrsinaceae.
2012 S. Weeks & H. P. Weeks Shrubs & Woody Vines Indiana & Midwest 144 Huckleberry is so commonly associated of [sic] blueberries that most people are unaware it is something different, but its yellow glandular leaves and fruits make it stand out.

Derivatives

ˈglandularly adv.
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the world > plants > part of plant > plant substances > [adverb]
glandularly1803
1803 Curtis's Bot. Mag. 17 643 Segments with their apices glandularly thickened.
1840 J. Paxton Pocket Bot. Dict. Glandularly-crenated, Glandularly-serrated, having crenatures or serratures tipped with glands.
1931 G. D. Higginson Fields Psychol. xiii. 480 They are to be rehabilitated or rebuilt mentally, glandularly, and behavioristically, to meet society in a socially desirable manner.
1999 Spin June 61/1 In the rec rooms of suburban America, Foreplay Dice, as they're popularly known, have replaced Spin the Bottle as the party game of choice for glandularly excited teenagers.
2004 U. Eggli Illustr. Handbk. Succulent Plants: Dicotyledons 391/1 Sep[als]..pinkish, herbaceous, irregularly and sometimes glandularly toothed.

Compounds

glandular fever n. [in specific use after German Drüsenfieber (E. Pfeiffer 1889, in Jahrb. f. Kinderheilkunde 29 257)] (originally) any fever believed to arise in or affect glands or lymph nodes; (in later use) spec. the disease infectious mononucleosis (see mononucleosis n.), of which fever and enlarged lymph nodes are main symptoms.In informal use, infectious mononucleosis is often called glandular fever in the U.K. but mononucleosis or mono in the U.S.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > glandular disorders > [noun] > diseases characterized by
glandular fever1725
adenosis1848
Addison's disease1856
Hodgkin's disease1865
Addisonism1906
adrenalism1910
renal infantilism1912
infectious mononucleosis1915
renal dwarfism1919
renal rickets1926
Sjögren's disease or syndrome1938
1725 T. Morgan Philos. Princ. Med. 266 But it will be necessary here to consider a little more distinctly the Formation and different Appearances of such secondary, symptomatick, or glandular Fevers, of which the Hectick is only a particular Sort or Species.
1789 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children (rev. ed.) I. 238 When the glandular fever..has abated, some light bitter, as of camomile flowers, is useful to brace the stomach and bowels.
1841 Edinb. Med. & Surg. 55 216 It was, properly speaking, an adeno-meningeal or glandular fever.
1889 N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 28 Sept. 355/1 Glandular fever. Under this title..Dr. E. Pfeiffer describes an acute febrile condition mainly characterized by a swollen state of the lymphatic glands—an affection of frequent occurrence.
1958 Woman 27 Sept. 70/3 A special blood test, a Paul–Bunnell test, proved that it could only be glandular fever.
1986 New Statesman 10 Oct. 30/2 Kate, recovering from glandular fever, spends the summer with her family in their island home.
2003 Here's Health Sept. 74/1 An infectious disease primarily affecting young adults, glandular fever can be severe with an abrupt onset of extreme tiredness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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