Meaning Of The Word Adenoid

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What's The Definition Of Adenoid?

adenoid in American English
glandlike or glandular
adjective: of or pertaining to the lymph glands
noun: an enlarged mass of lymphoid tissue in the upper pharynx, often obstructing breathing through the nasal passages

adenoid in British English
adjective: of or resembling a gland

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