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Meaning of adenoid
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adenoid
adj 1: relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid
tissue
n 1: 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"
[syn: {pharyngeal tonsil}, {adenoid}, {Luschka's tonsil},
{third tonsil}, {tonsilla pharyngealis}, {tonsilla
adenoidea}]
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