Adenoiditis

/ˌædənɔɪˈdaɪtɪs/ noun

Definition

Inflammation of the adenoids, often caused by infection and resulting in symptoms like sore throat, stuffy nose, or difficulty swallowing.

Etymology

From adenoid (Greek adeno- 'gland' + -oid 'resembling') + -itis (Greek suffix meaning 'inflammation of'). Medical terminology standardized in the 19th century.

Kelly Says

Adenoiditis and tonsillitis often happen together because the adenoids and tonsils are neighboring lymphoid tissues that share the same bacterial and viral enemies, so when germs attack one, they often attack both!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አድኖኢድኢትስ
a-de-no-ei-ditis
ARالعربية
التهاب الغدة النكفية
al-tahab al-ghadat al-nakafiyya
BNবাংলা
এডেনইডাইটিস
edenoaidaitis
CACatalà
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
CSČeština
adenoiditida
a-de-noi-di-ti-da
DADansk
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
DEDeutsch
Adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
ELΕλληνικά
αδενοειδίτις
a-de-no-ei-ditis
ESEspañol
adenoiditis
a-den-oi-di-tis
FAفارسی
آدنوئیدیت
a-de-no-ei-dit
FISuomi
adenoidiitti
a-de-noi-di-tti
FRFrançais
adénoidite
/ad.nwa.dit/
GUGU
એડેનોઇડાઇટિસ
edenoaidaitis
HAHA
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
HEעברית
אדנואידיטיס
a-de-no-ei-ditis
HIहिन्दी
एडेनोइडाइटिस
edenoaidaitis
HUMagyar
adenoiditisz
a-de-noi-di-tisz
IDBahasa Indonesia
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
IGIG
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
ITItaliano
adenoidite
a-de-noi-dite
KKKK
аденоидит
a-de-noi-dit
KMKM
អាដេណូអ៊ីដីត
a-de-no-ei-dit
MRMR
एडेनोइडायटिस
edenoaidaitis
MSBahasa Melayu
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
MYမြန်မာ
အေဒီနွိုက်ဒိုက်
a-de-no-ei-do-kait
NLNederlands
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
NONorsk
adenoiditt
a-de-noi-dit
PAPA
ਐਡੇਨੋਆਈਡਾਈਟਿਸ
a-de-no-ei-daitis
PLPolski
zapalenie migdałków
za-pa-len-ye mig-dal-kow
PTPortuguês
adenoidite
a-de-noi-dit
RORomână
adenoidită
a-de-noi-di-ta
RUРусский
аденоидит
a-de-noi-dit
SVSvenska
adenoidit
a-de-noi-dit
SWKiswahili
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
TAதமிழ்
அடெனாய்டிடிஸ்
a-te-na-ydi-tis
TEతెలుగు
అడెనాయిడైటిస్
a-de-na-ydi-tis
THไทย
อาการอักเสบของต่อมทอนซิล
a-kaan ak-seb kong tohm thon-sin
TLTL
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
TRTürkçe
adenoidit
a-de-noi-dit
UKУкраїнська
аденоідит
a-de-noi-dit
URاردو
ایڈینوائڈائٹس
a-de-no-ei-daitis
VITiếng Việt
viêm amiđan
vi-em a-mi-dan
YOYO
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis
ZUZU
adenoiditis
a-de-noi-di-tis

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