词根词缀：-ar

【来源及含义】Latin: a suffix; pertaining to, of the nature of, like; denoting an agent

【同源单词】adumbrellar, allobar, altar, altar, alveolar, amphistylar

词根词缀：gland-, glans-

【来源及含义】Latin: acorn; in medicine, gland, glans

【相关描述】Used in medicine to mean "gland", an aggregation of cells, specialized to secrete or excrete materials not related to their ordinary metabolic needs. Also, "glans" is a general term for a small rounded mass, or glandlike body. The plural of "glans" is "glandes".

【同源单词】axillary gland, biglandular, dysglandular, ecdysial gland, eglandulous, gland

词根词缀：-ular

【来源及含义】Latin: of, relating to, or resembling; compound of the suffixes -ule, "little, small" and -ar, "pertaining to, of the nature of, like"; and so, -ular is a combining form meaning: referring to something "specified": appendicular, molecular, pedicular; as well as, a combining form meaning "resembling" something specified: circular, globular, tubular

【同源单词】abarticular, acellular, acicular ice, acinotubular, acromioclavicular, acutangular