adénoïde

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See also: adenoide

French

Etymology

From adéno- +‎ -oïde.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.de.nɔ.id/
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Adjective

adénoïde (plural adénoïdes)

  1. adenoid
  2. glandular

Descendants

  • English: adenoid
  • Portuguese: adenoide
  • Romanian: adenoid

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