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The simple tubular glands of the small intestines; -- called also crypts of Lieberkuhn.
Patches of lymphoid nodules, in the walls of the small intestiness; agminated glands; -- called also Peyer's patches. In typhoid fever they become the seat of ulcers which are regarded as the characteristic organic lesion of that disease.
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n.
A small gland or secreting vessel.
n.
Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands.
a.
Same as Glandulous.
v. i.
To strike and fly off in an oblique direction; to dart aside. "Your arrow hath glanced".
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n.
An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the functions of which are very imperfectly known.
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Having the form of a gland or nut; resembling a gland.
v. t.
To shoot or dart suddenly or obliquely; to cast for a moment; as, to glance the eye.
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Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.
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Affected with glanders; as, a glandered horse.
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Flying off (after striking) in an oblique direction; as, a glancing shot.
adv.
In a glancing manner; transiently; incidentally; indirectly.
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Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
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Of or pertaining to glanders; of the nature of glanders.
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Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees.
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Bearing glandules.
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A highly contagious and very destructive disease of horses, asses, mules, etc., characterized by a constant discharge of sticky matter from the nose, and an enlargement and induration of the glands beneath and within the lower jaw. It may transmitted to dogs, goats, sheep, and to human beings.
n.
An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth.
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