Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekἀδήν“gland”
- Englishadeno-
From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn, “gland”).
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Catalan adeno-
- adeno-gland
French adéno-
- adéno-gland
Irish adana-
- adana-gland
Italian adeno-
- adeno-gland
Portuguese adeno-
- adeno-gland
Spanish adeno-
- adeno-gland
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adeno-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adeno-
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“adeno-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adeno-. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adeno-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adeno-.
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