Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

glandular

Adjective

/ˈɡlændjʊlər/

Definition

Relating to or affecting a gland or glands.

Examples

The glandular tissue in the human body plays a critical role in hormone production.
Doctors often study glandular functions to diagnose endocrine disorders.
Some glandular diseases can lead to abnormal secretion levels.

Meaning

Glandular describes anything associated with glands, which are organs in the body that produce and release substances such as hormones or other fluids.