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adenose

adenose adjective: related to glands.

Adjective

adenose (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Related to glands.
    • Another pathologic entity which may present a growth toward the inside of the galactophorous duct is the adenose growth associated with chronic cystic mastopathia. It represents a type of epithelial intracanalicular hyperplasia that may occur in a woman from 30 to 40 years of age.1950 November, José Medina, João Sampaio Góes, “Intracanalicular Tumors of the Mammary Gland: Clinical Diagnosis and Histopathologic Picture”, in The Journal of the International College of Surgeons...
    • As the papilloma ages, there is an increase in stromal fibroses and clods of calcium deposit as well as scleroses with adenose epithelial patterns at the stalk. These formations give the false impression of invasive carcinoma (pseudoinfiltration).1991, Volker Barth, Atlas of Breast Disease, page 78
    Synonyms:
    adenous, glandulous

adenose meaning in Tamil

adenose in Tamil

சுரப்பிகளையுடைய, சுரப்பி சார்ந்த

Synonyms of adenose

Origin of adenose

From adeno- + -ose.

Questions about adenose

What does adenose mean?
Adenose means related to glands.
What is adenose in Tamil?
Adenose in Tamil is சுரப்பிகளையுடைய, சுரப்பி சார்ந்த. See Adenose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is adenose?
Adenose is an adjective.

Words near adenose in the dictionary

  1. adenosarcoma
  2. adenosarcomas
  3. adenosarcomata
  4. adenosatellite
  5. adenosclerosis
  6. adenose
  7. adenoses
  8. adenoside
  9. adenosides
  10. adenosinase
  11. adenosinases

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