Definition of glandular in English:
glandular
adjective ˈɡlandjʊləˈɡlan(d)ʒʊləˈɡlændʒələr
Relating to or affecting a gland or glands.
Example sentencesExamples
- The diagnosis is made when elements of squamous or glandular differentiation cannot be proven.
- This includes those of the parasympathetic nervous system in the heart, glandular tissue, and smooth muscle.
- The true origin of the glandular neoplasms of the external ear canal is controversial.
- Barrett's mucosa was reported if glandular mucosa was present in a biopsy sample from the oesophagus.
- The glandular epithelium secretes a mucoid fluid rich in glycogen.
- In light of the cyst recurrence and the glandular tumor in the spleen, a distal pancreatectomy was performed.
- Histologically, the tumor showed glandular and solid architecture.
- Further studies are needed to more clearly define the association between oral contraceptives and glandular lesions.
- Normal and hyperplastic glandular epithelium present in the biopsies was counted as an internal control.
- In hypertrophie gastritis, there is usually considerable chronic inflammation and glandular atrophy.
- The prostate specimen showed glandular and stromal hyperplasia.
- Tonsils are glandular tissue located on both sides of the throat.
- The prostate is a glandular, fibromuscular organ that lies at the base of the bladder and surrounds the urethra.
- HIV may manifest as a glandular fever-like illness with seroconversion.
- Microscopically, the tumor is characterized by glandular or ductal structures with variable organization.
- Both squamous and glandular cancers can arise in the cervix.
- The glandular epithelium resembles that seen in apocrine sweat glands.
- Areas of glandular and squamous differentiation can be present.
- All 8 previously reported cases and the present case showed a variable degree of glandular atrophy.
- Typical cuboidal prostatic glandular epithelium lined most of the glands.
Origin
Mid 18th century: from French glandulaire, from glandule 'gland', from Latin glandulae (see gland1).
Definition of glandular in US English:
glandular
adjectiveˈɡlændʒələrˈɡlanjələr
Relating to or affecting a gland or glands.
Example sentencesExamples
- The glandular epithelium resembles that seen in apocrine sweat glands.
- This includes those of the parasympathetic nervous system in the heart, glandular tissue, and smooth muscle.
- The prostate specimen showed glandular and stromal hyperplasia.
- Typical cuboidal prostatic glandular epithelium lined most of the glands.
- The true origin of the glandular neoplasms of the external ear canal is controversial.
- Tonsils are glandular tissue located on both sides of the throat.
- HIV may manifest as a glandular fever-like illness with seroconversion.
- The glandular epithelium secretes a mucoid fluid rich in glycogen.
- In hypertrophie gastritis, there is usually considerable chronic inflammation and glandular atrophy.
- Further studies are needed to more clearly define the association between oral contraceptives and glandular lesions.
- Normal and hyperplastic glandular epithelium present in the biopsies was counted as an internal control.
- In light of the cyst recurrence and the glandular tumor in the spleen, a distal pancreatectomy was performed.
- Areas of glandular and squamous differentiation can be present.
- Histologically, the tumor showed glandular and solid architecture.
- Barrett's mucosa was reported if glandular mucosa was present in a biopsy sample from the oesophagus.
- Microscopically, the tumor is characterized by glandular or ductal structures with variable organization.
- Both squamous and glandular cancers can arise in the cervix.
- The diagnosis is made when elements of squamous or glandular differentiation cannot be proven.
- The prostate is a glandular, fibromuscular organ that lies at the base of the bladder and surrounds the urethra.
- All 8 previously reported cases and the present case showed a variable degree of glandular atrophy.
Origin
Mid 18th century: from French glandulaire, from glandule ‘gland’, from Latin glandulae (see gland).