This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

• Lexulous
• Wordscraper
• Wordosaur

n. One of two masses of lymphoid tissue located at the back of the nose in the upper part of the throat that may obstruct normal breathing and make speech difficult when swollen. Often used in the plural.

adj. Of or relating to lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue; lymphoid.

adj. Of or relating to lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue; lymphoid.

n. One of two folds of lymphatic tissue covered by ciliated epithelium. They are found in the roof and posterior wall of the nasopharynx at the back of the throat behind the uvula. They may obstruct normal breathing and make speech difficult when swollen, a condition often called adenitis.

n. A swelling produced by overgrowth of the adenoid tissue in the roof of the pharynx; -- usually in pl.

adj. Glandlike; glandular.

In the form of a gland; glandiform; glandular.

Of or pertaining to glands, especially to those of the lymphatic system.

n. An adenoid growth; specifically, an adenoid vegetation.

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

adj. relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue

"The tissue combining them is known as adenoid or gland-like tissue."

adenoidal   

lymphatic tissue    lymphoid tissue    tonsil   

adenoid tissue    adenoid cancer    adenoid tumor    adenoid vegetations    adenoid disease   

adenoidectomy    adenoidal   

glandlike    glandular    tonsilla adenoidea    pharyngeal tonsil    tonsilla pharyngealis    third tonsil    Luschka's tonsil   

disease-associated    adenosquamous    sac-like    biphasic    penile    ductal    testicular    palatine    rhomboidal    eight-by-ten