Adenoid Synonyms

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Synonyms for Adenoid

pharyngeal-tonsil
(Anatomy) An adenoid.
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Luschka's tonsil
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
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third tonsil
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
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tonsilla pharyngealis
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
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tonsilla adenoidea
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
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Adenoid Sentence Examples

  • Adenoid hypertrophy is a relatively common childhood condition.

  • Adenoid hyperplasia is an enlargement of the lymph glands located above the back of the mouth.

  • The true incidence of adenoid hyperplasia is difficult to assess.

  • Most tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy is simply caused by the normal growth pattern for that type of tissue.

  • Prevention can be directed toward prompt evaluation and appropriate treatment of sore throats to prevent overgrowth of adenoid tissue.

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