heteradenia

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noun

Any condition where a gland grows in an abnormal location or, more rarely, where the gland is abnormally formed.

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Meanings

noun
  1. medicineAny condition where a gland grows in an abnormal location or, more rarely, where the gland is abnormally formed.

Origin

From hetero- + -adenia.

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APA

heteradenia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteradenia

MLA

“heteradenia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteradenia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heteradenia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteradenia.

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