adenoidism
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adenoidism — adenoidísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic ADENOIDÍSM s.n. (med.) Ansamblu de tulburări în dezvoltarea fizică şi psihică a copilului, cauzate de infecţia cronică a vegetaţiilor adenoide. [< fr. adénoïdisme].… … Dicționar Român
adenoidism — ad·e·noid·ism ad ən .ȯi .diz əm n a group of symptoms (as an adenoid facies) associated with the presence of enlarged adenoids * * * ad·e·noid·ism (adґə noid″iz əm) a syndrome resulting from great enlargement of the adenoids … Medical dictionary
Adenoids — Masses of lymphoid tissue in the upper part of throat behind the nose. * * * 1. A normal collection of unencapsulated lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx. Also called pharyngeal tonsils. 2. Common terminology for the large (normal) pharyngeal… … Medical dictionary
Tornwaldt (Thornwaldt) abscess — an abscess occurring in the adenoids, usually associated with adenoidism … Medical dictionary
