adenoide

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Aggettivo, forma flessa

adenoide f sing (pl.: adenoidi)

  1. (biologia) (medicina) ipertrofia della tonsilla faringea

Sostantivo

adenoide f sing (pl.: adenoidi)

  1. (medicina) vegetazioni adenoidi

Sillabazione

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Pronuncia

Etimologia / Derivazione

dal greco tardo ἀ δηνοειδής ossia "ghiandolare", formato da ἀδ ή ν -ένος cioè "ghiandola" e -ειδ ή ς ovvero "-oide"

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