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glanduliferous

glanduliferous adjective: bearing glandules.

Adjective

glanduliferous (comparative more glanduliferous, superlative most glanduliferous)

  1. Bearing glandules.
    • glanduliferous hairs
    • glanduliferous lobes

Forms of glanduliferous

comparativemore glanduliferous
superlativemost glanduliferous

Origin of glanduliferous

From Latin glandula (“gland”) + -ferous. Compare French glandulifère.

Words that rhyme with glanduliferous

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Questions about glanduliferous

What does glanduliferous mean?
Glanduliferous means bearing glandules.
What part of speech is glanduliferous?
Glanduliferous is an adjective.

Words near glanduliferous in the dictionary

  1. glandulation
  2. glandule
  3. glandules
  4. glanduliferin
  5. glanduliferins
  6. glanduliferous
  7. glanduligerous
  8. glandulocaudin
  9. glandulocaudins
  10. glandulogenesis
  11. glandulose

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