adenoid
ad-e-noid
noun
Lymphoid tissue at the back of the nasal cavity, often enlarged.
"Her enlarged adenoids caused her to snore."
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Synonyms: pharyngeal tonsil, tonsilla adenoidea, tonsilla pharyngealis, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil
ad-e-noid
Lymphoid tissue at the back of the nasal cavity, often enlarged.
"Her enlarged adenoids caused her to snore."
Synonyms: pharyngeal tonsil, tonsilla adenoidea, tonsilla pharyngealis, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil