词根词缀：adeno-, aden-, adeni-

【来源及含义】Greek: gland or glands, glandular [from “acorn”]

【同源单词】adenalgia, adendric, adenectomy, adenectopia, adenia, adenic

词根词缀：balano-, balan-

【来源及含义】Greek: acorn

【相关描述】By extension, it is used in medicine and refers to the "glans penis" or to the "glans clitoridis".

【同源单词】balaniferous, balanite, balanitis, balanoid, balanoplasty

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：querc-, querci-

【来源及含义】Latin: oak; used to designate any of a variety of chemical substances derived from oak bark or acorns

【同源单词】quercetin, quercine, quercitannic, quercite, quercitrin, quercitron