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glandes

glandes is the plural of glans.

Meaning of glans

Noun

glans (plural glandes or (rare) glans)

  1. The acorn or mast of the oak and similar fruits.
  2. Synonym of goiter.
    Synonyms:
    goiter
  3. Synonym of pessary.
    Synonyms:
    pessary

Origin of glandes

Borrowed directly from Latin.

Phrases with glandes

Questions about glandes

What is glandes the plural of?
Glandes is the plural of glans.

Words near glandes in the dictionary

  1. glandectomy
  2. Glander
  3. glandered
  4. glanderous
  5. glanders
  6. glandes
  7. glandes clitoridis
  8. glandes penes
  9. glandes penis
  10. glandes penium
  11. glandicolin

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Adapted from Wiktionary: glandes (page history and authors); glans (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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