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Tissue At Back Of Nose Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ADENOIDS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ADENOIDS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ADENOIDS" 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:
- • "Her adenoids were inflamed and had to be removed."
- • "The doctor said that her son's adenoids were enlarged."
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| The Guardian Quick17 Aug 2000 | Down 13 | |
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