Meaning of ग्रंथी in English

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.
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.
A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product.
Any very small prominence.
The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing.
The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch.
of Glans
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.
Bearing acorns or other nuts; as, glandiferous trees.
Having the form of a gland or nut; resembling a gland.
Containing or supporting glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands.
A small gland or secreting vessel.
The situation and structure of the secretory vessels in plants.
Bearing glandules.
Same as Glandulous.
Quality of being glandulous; a collection of glands.
Containing glands; consisting of glands; pertaining to glands; resembling glands.
In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.

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