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ADENOID Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word adenoid. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word adenoid. (close relations)
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adenoidal

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luschka's tonsil
nounn
noun

• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

pharyngeal tonsil
nounn
noun

• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

third tonsil
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

tonsilla adenoidea
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

tonsilla pharyngealis
nounn
noun

• a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

Best Hypernyms For ADENOID

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adenoid, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (2)
lymphatic tissuelymphoid tissue
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