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gland meaning in Italian

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gland [glands] (organ that synthesizes and secretes substance)
noun
[UK: ɡlænd]
[US: ˈɡlænd]

ghiandolanoun
{f}
The pancreas is a large gland that produces insulin. = Il pancreas è una grossa ghiandola che produce insulina.

glanderous adjective
[UK: ˈɡlæn.də.rəs]
[US: ˈɡlæn.də.rəs]

morvosoadjective

glanders (disease)
noun
[UK: ˈɡlæn.dəz]
[US: ˈɡlæn.dəz]

morvanoun
{f}

glandular (pertaining to a gland or glands)
adjective
[UK: ˈɡlæn.djʊ.lə(r)]
[US: ˈɡlæn.dʒə.lər]

ghiandolareadjective

glandule (a small gland)
noun
[UK: ˈɡlæn.djuːl]
[US: ˈɡlæn.dʒuːl]

glandulanoun
{f}

glandulous (glandular)
adjective
[UK: ɡlˈandjʊləs]
[US: ɡlˈændʒuːləs]

glandulosoadjective

cable gland noun

pressacavonoun
{m}

Church of England (established Christian church in England)
proper noun

Chiesa Anglicanaproper noun
{f}

Chiesa d'Inghilterraproper noun
{f}

endocrine gland [endocrine glands] (gland)
noun
[UK: ˈen.dəʊ.krɪn ɡlænd]
[US: ˈendo.ʊ.krɪn ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola endocrinanoun
{f}

England (Kingdom in southeastern Britain, now part of the UK)
proper noun
[UK: ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd]
[US: ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd]

Inghilterraproper noun
{f}
I relished England. = Amavo l'Inghilterra.

Kingdom of England proper noun

Regno d'Inghilterraproper noun
{m}

mammary gland [mammary glands] (milk-secreting gland)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.mə.ri ɡlænd]
[US: ˈmæ.mə.ri ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola mammarianoun
{f}

meibomian gland [meibomian glands] (gland)
noun
[UK: meɪbˈəʊmiən ɡlˈand]
[US: meɪbˈoʊmiən ɡlˈænd]

ghiandola di Meibomionoun
{f}

New England (six states of the United States)
proper noun
[UK: njuː ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd]
[US: nuː ˈɪŋ.ɡlənd]

Nuova Inghilterraproper noun
{f}

parotid gland [parotid glands] (salivary gland)
noun

ghiandola parotidenoun
{f}

pineal gland [pineal glands] (small endocrine gland)
noun
[UK: ˈpaɪ.nɪəl ɡlænd]
[US: ˌpaɪ.ˈniːəl ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola pinealenoun
{f}

pituitary gland [pituitary glands] (endocrine gland)
noun
[UK: pɪ.ˈtjuːɪ.tə.ri ɡlænd]
[US: pə.ˈtuːə.ˌte.ri ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola pituitarianoun
{f}

ipofisinoun
{f}

prostaglandin (lipid)
noun
[UK: prostæ.ˈɡlæn.dən]
[US: prostæ.ˈɡlæn.dən]

prostaglandinanoun

salivary gland [salivary glands] (Any of exocrine glands producing saliva to break down carbohydrates in food enzymatically)
noun
[UK: ˈsæ.lɪ.və.ri ɡlænd]
[US: ˈsæ.lɪ.və.ri ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola salivarenoun
{f}

sebaceous gland [sebaceous glands] (gland of skin secreting sebum)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs ɡlænd]
[US: sə.ˈbeɪ.ʃəs ˈɡlænd]

ghiandola sebaceanoun
{f}

uropygial gland (secretory organ)
noun

uropigionoun
{m}