- glandular swelling
- Drüsenschwellung f
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glandular swelling
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glandular fever — ► NOUN ▪ an infectious viral disease characterized by swelling of the lymph glands and prolonged lassitude … English terms dictionary
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glandular — adj. of or relating to a gland or glands. Phrases and idioms: glandular fever an infectious viral disease characterized by swelling of the lymph glands and prolonged lassitude, infectious mononucleosis (see MONONUCLEOSIS). Etymology: F… … Useful english dictionary
glandular fever — noun Brit. an infectious viral disease characterized by swelling of the lymph glands and prolonged lassitude … English new terms dictionary
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glanders — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Middle French glandre glandular swelling on the neck, from Latin glandulae, from plural of glandula, diminutive of gland , glans Date: 1523 a contagious and destructive disease… … New Collegiate Dictionary
gland — I. noun Etymology: French glande, from Old French, glandular swelling on the neck, gland, ultimately from Latin gland , glans acorn; akin to Greek balanos acorn Date: 1692 1. a. a specialized cell, group of cells, or organ of endothelial origin… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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clitellum — noun A glandular swelling in the epidermis of some annelid worms; it secretes a viscous fluid in which the eggs are deposited … Wiktionary
