Thesaurus: adenoid
Alt. of Adenoidal
Related headwords
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Definitions
- a. Alt. of Adenoidal
- adj. relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
- n. a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
- Glandlike; glandular.
- j:55/n:45 a. relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue