Betekenis van:
adenoid

adenoid
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • 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"

    Synoniemen

    Hyperoniemen

    adenoid
    Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
      • relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue