Crossword-Solution: GLAND
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gland | 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. |
| Gland | 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. |
| Gland | n. | A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product. |
| Gland | n. | Any very small prominence. |
| Gland | n. | The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing. |
| Gland | n. | The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch. |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
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greedy person
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Sentences with GLAND (5)
The entertainment, I believe, is to consist of a scarlet-fever culture, some alcoholic tissue, and a tubercular gland.
Basedow, a German physician.] (Med.) A disease characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, prominence of the eyeballs, and inordinate action of the heart; Ð called also exophthalmic goiter.
The old philosophers who put the soul in the pineal gland were not right, but after all they were uncommonly near the mark.
Iodine-131 is a similar threat to infants and children because of its concentration in the thyroid gland.
Anomalies of the Lungs.--Carper describes a fetus of thirty-seven weeks in whose thorax he found a very voluminous thymus gland but no lungs.
Quotes with GLAND (3)
My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre and that I am therefore excused from saving universes.
There wasn't an anhydrous lacrimal gland in the room...
The gut is the seat of all feeling. Polluting the gut not only cripples your immune system, but also destroys your sense of empathy, the ability to identify with other humans. Bad bacteria in the gut creates neurological issues. Autism can be cured by detoxifying the bellies of young children. People who think that feelings come from the heart are wrong. The gut is where you feel the loss of a loved one first. It's where you feel pain and a heavy bulk of your emotions. It's t…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 99 times in crossword archives (1963–2025).