Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition

Adeno-

Aden-

or

Adeno-

.
[Gr.
ἀδήν
,
ἀδένος
, gland.]
Combining forms of the Greek word for
gland
; – used in words relating to the structure, diseases, etc., of the glands.

Definition 2024

adeno-

adeno-

See also: Adeno

English

Alternative forms

Prefix

adeno-

  1. gland
  2. adenoid

Derived terms

  • <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_prefixed_with_adeno-'>English words prefixed with adeno-</a>

Translations

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‎(adḗn, “gland”).

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno- (relating to glands)

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Italian_words_prefixed_with_adeno-'>Italian words prefixed with adeno-</a>

Portuguese

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno- (relating to glands)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‎(adḗn), ἀδένος (adenos, “gland”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ðe.no/

Prefix

adeno-

  1. adeno-

Derived terms

<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_words_prefixed_with_adeno-'>Spanish words prefixed with adeno-</a>

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‎(adḗn, “gland”).

Similar Results