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Etymology
Pronunciation
glándula
gland
gland
gland
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-ula
diminutive suffix
Glándula means gland and can be thought of as the English word gland0 with the Spanish diminutive suffix1 -ula1.
noun
  1. gland
    An organ in the body that produces and secretes substances for use in the body
    La tiroides es una glándula importante en el cuerpo humano. // The thyroid is an important gland in the human body.