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Breathing Obstruction Sometimes Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
227%8Breathing difficulty caused by injury or obstruction of the respiratory system.
327%8 Symptoms may include nasal obstruction, breathing difficulties, and voice changes

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We think the answer is "ADENOID" which means:

    adjective
  • • Relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
  • noun
  • • A collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His constant nasal congestion was due to enlarged adenoids."
  • • "The doctor recommended removing her adenoids to alleviate her breathing problems."

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