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-adenia

-adenia suffix: pertaining to diseases of the glands.

Suffix

-adenia

  1. Pertaining to diseases of the glands.

Origin of -adenia

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

Questions about -adenia

What does -adenia mean?
-adenia means pertaining to diseases of the glands.
What part of speech is -adenia?
-adenia is a suffix.

Words near -adenia in the dictionary

  1. -acusis
  2. -acy
  3. -ad
  4. -ade
  5. -adelic
  6. -adenia
  7. -ades
  8. -adic
  9. -adol
  10. -adol-
  11. -ads

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