adenocellulitis

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noun

inflammation of a lymph node and the surrounding connective tissue

OriginEnglish cellulitis ← Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn) →
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Meanings

noun
  1. medicineinflammation of a lymph node and the surrounding connective tissue

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀδήν (adḗn)
  2. Englishadeno-
  3. Englishcellulitis
  4. Englishadenocellulitis

From adeno- + cellulitis.

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APA

adenocellulitis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenocellulitis

MLA

“adenocellulitis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenocellulitis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adenocellulitis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adenocellulitis.

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