glándula exocrina
The verdict
“glándula exocrina” is outside the top-ranked Spanish vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 17
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Glándula cuyas secreciones se vierten al exterior del cuerpo, o en cavidades que se conectan con el exterior, por contraposición con las glándulas endocrinas que vierten sus secreciones en el torre...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glándula exocrina |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | [ˈglãn̪d̪ula eksoˈkɾina] |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “glándula exocrina” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for glándula exocrina is 17 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈglãn̪d̪ula eksoˈkɾina]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Glándula cuyas secreciones se vierten al exterior del cuerpo, o en cavidades que se conectan con el exterior, por contraposición con las glándulas endocrinas que vierten sus secreciones en el torre...".
No misspelling variants are generated for glándula exocrina in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is glándula exocrina, spelled G-L-Á-N-D-U-L-A- -E-X-O-C-R-I-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Glándula cuyas secreciones se vierten al exterior del cuerpo, o en cavidades que se conectan con el exterior, por contraposición con las glándulas endocrinas que vierten sus secreciones en el torrente sanguíneo.
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Using “glándula exocrina”
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- The one correct Spanish spelling is G-L-Á-N-D-U-L-A- -E-X-O-C-R-I-N-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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