Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

periglandular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
periglan-du-lar
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Surrounding a gland or glands.

Etymology

From peri- + glandular.

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

glandular polyglandular biglandular cryptoglandular intraglandular uniglandular neuroglandular multiglandular pluriglandular musculoglandular extraglandular ulceroglandular

Questions

What does periglandular mean?
Surrounding a gland or glands.
Where does periglandular come from?
From peri- + glandular.

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