| adenocarcinoma | (n) malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium, Syn. glandular carcinoma, glandular cancer |
| adenocarcinomatous | (adj) of or pertaining to adenocarcinoma |
| adenoid | (adj) relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue |
| adenoidal | (adj) of or pertaining to the adenoids |
| adenoidal | (adj) sounding as if the nose were pinched, Syn. pinched, nasal, Example: a whining nasal voice |
| adenoidectomy | (n) surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy |
| adenoma | (n) a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin |
| adenomatous polyp | (n) a polyp that consists of benign neoplastic tissue derived from glandular epithelium, Example: adenomatous polyps are visible protrusions that can develop on the mucosal surface of the colon or rectum |
| adenomegaly | (n) gland enlargement |
| adenopathy | (n) a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands) |
| Adeno- | |
| Adenographic | a. Pertaining to adenography. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Adenography | n. [ Adeno- + -graphy. ] That part of anatomy which describes the glands. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Adenoid | adj. |
| Adenoid | n. |
| Adenoidal | |
| Adenological | a. Pertaining to adenology. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Adenology | n. [ Adeno- + -logy. ] The part of physiology that treats of the glands. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| adenoma | ‖n.; |
| adenopathy | n. [ Adeno- + Gr. |
| Adenom { n }; gutartige Geschwulst { f } [ med. ] | adenoma; non-cancerous tumour [Add to Longdo] |
| adenomatös { adj } [ med. ] | adenomatous [Add to Longdo] |