slovo | definícia |
adenoid (encz) | adenoid,adenoidní [med.] |
Adenoid (gcide) | Adenoid \Ad"e*noid\, Adenoidal \Ad`e*noid"al\a.
Glandlike; glandular.
[1913 Webster] |
Adenoid (gcide) | Adenoid \Ad"e*noid\, n.
1. (Med.) Lymphoid tissue in the roof of the nasopharynx; --
often in the pl. --Stedman 25.
[AS]
2. (Med.) A swelling produced by overgrowth of adenoid[1]
tissue; -- usually in pl. --AS
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Adenoid (gcide) | Adenoid \ Ad"e*noid\, adj.
1. (Med.) Of or relating to a gland.
[AS]
2. (Med.) Pertaining to adenoids[2]. --Merriam Webster
Medical Dictionary.
[AS] Adenoid |
adenoid (wn) | adenoid
adj 1: relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid
tissue
n 1: 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"
[syn: pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil,
third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, {tonsilla
adenoidea}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
adenoid (encz) | adenoid,adenoidní [med.] |
adenoidal (encz) | adenoidal,adenoidní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
adenoids (encz) | adenoids,nosní mandle n: pl. [med.] |
tonsilla adenoidea (encz) | tonsilla adenoidea, n: |
adenoidní (czen) | adenoidní,adenoid[med.] adenoidní,adenoidaladj: Zdeněk Brož |
Adenoidal (gcide) | Adenoid \Ad"e*noid\, Adenoidal \Ad`e*noid"al\a.
Glandlike; glandular.
[1913 Webster] |
adenoidal pinched nasal (gcide) | high-pitched \high-pitched\ adj.
1. high in pitch or frequency; -- used of sounds and voices.
Opposite of low. [Narrower terms: {adenoidal, pinched,
nasal}; altissimo; alto; countertenor, alto;
falsetto; peaky, spiky; piping; shrill, sharp;
screaky, screechy, squeaking, squeaky, squealing;
soprano, treble; sopranino; tenor]
Syn: high.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. set at a sharp or high angle or slant; as, a high-pitched
roof.
Syn: steeply pitched, steep.
[WordNet 1.5] high-power |
adenoid (wn) | adenoid
adj 1: relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid
tissue
n 1: 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"
[syn: pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil,
third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, {tonsilla
adenoidea}] |
adenoidal (wn) | adenoidal
adj 1: of or pertaining to the adenoids
2: sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice"
[syn: adenoidal, pinched, nasal] |
adenoidectomy (wn) | adenoidectomy
n 1: surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along
with tonsillectomy |
tonsilla adenoidea (wn) | tonsilla adenoidea
n 1: 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"
[syn: pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil,
third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, {tonsilla
adenoidea}] |
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