† adenologicaladj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of or relating to adenology.
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adenological1707
1707 J. Douglas Myographiæ Comparatæ Specimen 212 (heading) In the adenological part.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Adenography..or the adenological part of anatomy.
1847 Lancet 10 Apr. 380/2 Viewing the present standard of adenological knowledge, who would fancy that last century only the glands were deemed the waste-butt of the nervous system?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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