Meaning Adeno
What does Adeno mean? Here you find 2 meanings of the word Adeno. You can also add a definition of Adeno yourself
1 |
0
0
AdenoPrefix referring to a gland, as in adenoma and adenopathy. From the Greek aden meaning originally "an acorn" and later "a gland" in the form of an acorn. Before a vowel, adeno- becomes aden-, as in adenitis (inflammation of a gland).
|
2 |
0
0
Adeno<prefix> <anatomy> A combining form or prefix meaning relating to a gland; used in words relating to the structure, diseases. Origin: Gr, gland. (01 Mar 1998)
|
| << Adenitis | Adenoid cystic carcinoma >> |