adjective
glandular
GLAN-dyuul-uh
adjective
1
Relating to, or affecting, a gland or glands.
"She was diagnosed with a glandular disorder affecting her hormone levels."
"Glandular fever causes swollen lymph nodes and extreme tiredness."
How to Use Glandular
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo do with glands, especially in a medical context.
Common pairings
glandular fever
glandular tissue
glandular disorder
Word Forms
glandulars plural
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She was diagnosed with a _____ disorder affecting her hormone levels.