adeno-

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See also: Adeno and adéno-

English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn, gland).

Prefix

adeno-

  1. gland
  2. adenoid

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Italian

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn, gland).

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno-

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Portuguese

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno- (relating to glands)

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Spanish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδένος (adénos, gland).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adeno/
  • Syllabification: a‧de‧no-

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno-

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