Meanings
adjectivesubglandular (not comparable)
- not comparableanatomyBeneath a gland
In the augmentation and augmentation revision cohorts, subglandular placement was the second most frequent placement (15.7% and 28.4%, respectively), whereas in the reconstruction and reconstruction revision cohorts, it was complete submuscular placement (27.7% and 31.9%, respectively).
2015 February 23, G. Patrick Maxwell et al., “Ten-Year Results From the Natrelle 410 Anatomical Form-Stable Silicone Breast Implant Core Study”, in Aesthetic Surgery Journal, volume 35, →DOI
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with subglandular
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subglandular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subglandular
MLA
“subglandular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subglandular. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
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