polyadenosis

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noun

A disease that affects multiple lymph nodes

Similar
polyadenopathy
OriginEnglish adenosis ← Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s) ← Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús →
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Meanings

nounpolyadenosis (plural polyadenoses)

plural polyadenoses

  1. medicineA disease that affects multiple lymph nodes

    Synonyms: polyadenopathy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disease that affects multiple lymph nodes

Similar
polyadenopathy
Also see
polyadenopathy

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*polh₁ús
  3. Ancient Greekπολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)
  4. Englishpoly-
  5. Englishadenosis
  6. Englishpolyadenosis

From poly- + adenosis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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