gland
die Drüse
Word details
- German meaning
- Bezieht sich auf die Zeit der Herrschaft von Königin Elisabeth I. von England (1558-1603).
- English meaning
- Elizabethan
- Synonym
- aus der Zeit Elisabeths I., elisabethanisches Zeitalter
- German example
- Das elisabethanische Theater war sehr beliebt.
- English example
- Elizabethan theatre was very popular.
Related words
- Drüse
gland
- elisabethinisch
Elizabethan
- drüsig
Glandular
- anglofranzösisch
Anglo-French
- ekkrin
Eccrine refers to a type of sweat gland distributed throughout the body that secretes a watery fluid used for cooling.
- Cricket
Cricket
- Königreich
Kingdom
- Engländerin
An Englishwoman is a female person who comes from England or holds English citizenship.
- Endokrinologie
Endocrinology is the study of hormones, endocrine glands, and their diseases.
- Hypophyse
pituitary gland
- Queen
Queen
- Endokrinologin
Endocrinologist
- Adrenodoxin
Adrenodoxin is an iron-sulfur protein found in the mitochondria of the adrenal cortex and plays an important role in steroid hormone synthesis.
- Magensaft
Gastric juice is the fluid produced by the glands in the stomach lining and is responsible for digesting food in the stomach.
- Szintigrafie
Scintigraphy is an imaging technique in nuclear medicine in which a radioactive substance is administered to the patient to visualize organs and tissues.
- Autoimmunthyreoiditis
Autoimmune thyroiditis
- Thyroxin
Thyroxine is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism.
- Witherit
Witherite is a rare, naturally occurring mineral consisting of barium carbonate.
- Schweißdrüse
Sweat gland
- Angelsachse
Anglo-Saxon
- Kricket
Cricket
- Personalunion
Personal union
- Miniatureffekt
Miniature effect
- endokrin
Endocrine means relating to hormones and the hormone-secreting glands of the body.
- anglonormannisch
Anglo-Norman
- azinös
Acinar
- normannisch
Norman
- Vorsteherdrüse
prostate gland
- Drüse
Gland
- Hochland
highland
- Kalbsmilch
Sweetbreads, also known as thymus, are the thymus gland of a calf, considered a delicacy.
- Engländer
Englishman
- Anglikaner
An Anglican is a follower of the Anglican Church, a Protestant church that originated in England.
- Parathormon
parathyroid hormone
- Beiname
nickname, epithet
- Tränendrüse
Lacrimal gland
- Ohrspeicheldrüse
parotid gland
- Adenom
An adenoma is a benign tumor that originates from glandular tissue.
- Gesäuge
The udder refers to the entirety of the teats and mammary glands in mammals, especially in female animals.
- einenglischen
English
- englisch
English is a Germanic language spoken in many countries around the world, especially in England, the United States, and Australia.
- Schilddrüse
Thyroid gland
- Hirnanhangdrüse
Pituitary gland
- Zirbeldrüse
Pineal gland
- Gigantismus
Gigantism is a rare condition that leads to excessive growth, usually due to an overproduction of growth hormones.
- Talgdrüse
Sebaceous gland
- Gerstenkorn
A stye is an acute inflammation of a gland on the eyelid, usually caused by a bacterial infection.
- Mittelgebirge
low mountain range
- Nebenschilddrüse
Parathyroid gland
- Seemacht
sea power, naval power
Example sentences with “gland”
The gland is swollen. (Die Drüse ist geschwollen.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German word for gland?
It is 'die Drüse'. The plural is 'die Drüsen'.