Pseudoglandular

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having some characteristics of glands (used especially to describe a phase in the development of the embryonic lung before ciliated cells are formed) not-comparable

    "For example, several isoforms of RAR and RXR are upregulated during the pseudoglandular phase in the fetal mouse lung [29 ,30 ]."

Example

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"For example, several isoforms of RAR and RXR are upregulated during the pseudoglandular phase in the fetal mouse lung [29 ,30 ]."

Etymology

From pseudo- + glandular.

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