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adenias

adenias is the plural of adenia.

Meaning of adenia

Noun (1)

adenia

  1. (dated) Synonym of lymphadenia.
    • Leudet and Perrin discovered submaxillary engorgement, so that we may suppose the possibility of that engorgement having existed at the commencement of the adenia, but to so small an extent as not to attract the notice of the patient.1873, Armand Trousseau, Lectures on Clinical Medicine - Volume 2, page 810
    Synonyms:
    lymphadenia

Noun (2)

adenia (plural adenias)

  1. Any plant in the genus Adenia, especially those which, like the genus Adenium (family Apocynaceae), are grown by collectors for their distinctive swollen stems or trunks.

Noun capitalized: Adenias

Adenias

  1. (plural) plural of Adenia

Questions about adenias

What is adenias the plural of?
Adenias is the plural of adenia.
What part of speech is adenias?
Adenias is a noun.

Words near adenias in the dictionary

  1. adenectomy
  2. Adenese
  3. Adeney
  4. Adeni
  5. adenia
  6. adenias
  7. adeniform
  8. adenine
  9. adenines
  10. adenitides
  11. adenitis

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