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発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈɡlan.djʊl.ə/, /ˈɡlan.d͡ʒʊl.ə/, /ˈɡlan.ʒʊl.ə/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈɡlæn.d͡ʒəl.ɚ/
• 韻: -ændjʊlə(ɹ), -ændʒʊlə(ɹ), -ænʒʊlə(ɹ)

形容詞

glandular (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Pertaining to a gland or glands.

   a glandular disorder

   1. Having the characteristics or function of a gland.
2. Innate, inherent.
   • 1948, Newsweek:

     […] the almost glandular Russian instinct for adventure and romance.

3. Physical, sexual.

同意語

• glandulous

派生語

名詞

glandular (plural glandulars)

1. A food supplement made from glands.
   • 1982, Vegetarian Times, number 61, page 6:

     Then Mr. Rothschild states that there is a wealth of studies attesting to the beneficence of glandulars in the human diet, only to fall into the same error he lays on Dr. Holub: failing to cite a single one.

   • 2010, Roy Mankovitz, The Wellness Project, page 158:

     An interesting event happened in my house that buttressed my appreciation of glandulars. I previously mentioned our cats, raised on a raw food diet that includes as many glands and other organs as we can obtain, […]

   • 2014, Judy Morgan, From Needles to Natural: Learning Holistic Pet Healing, page 44:

     I started reading about acupuncture, acupressure, flower essences, Chinese herbals, American herbals, Ayurvedic herbals, raindrop therapy, essential oils, aromatherapy, homeopathy, glandulars, vitamins, folk remedies, […]

参照

• “glandular”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “glandular”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.