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ˈæd nˌɔɪdade·noid
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adenoidnoun
Synonyms:
tonsilla pharyngealis, third tonsil, tonsilla adenoidea, pharyngeal tonsil, Luschkas tonsiladenoidadjective
Of or relating to lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue; lymphoid.
Synonyms:
Luschkas tonsil, pharyngeal tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea
Princeton's WordNet
pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoideaadjective
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
"hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"
Synonyms:
third tonsil, pharyngeal tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoideaadenoidadjective
relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
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