ἀδενοειδής

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ᾰ̓δήν (adḗn, gland) +‎ -ο- (-o-) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -oid, -like).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ᾰ̓δενοειδής (adenoeidḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓δενοειδές); third declension

  1. (medicine) glandular; adenoid
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Inflection

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Descendants

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  • New Latin: adenoīdēs
    • French: adénoïde
      • English: adenoid
      • Portuguese: adenoide
      • Romanian: adenoid

References

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