glande

French

noun
Definitions
  • (biology) gland
  • (medicine) swollen lymph node.
  • (medicine) tumor, growth.

Etymology

Inherited from Old French glandre inherited from Latin glandula (little gland, gland).

Origin

Latin

glandula

Gloss

little gland, gland

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