sialadenosis

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noun

Non-neoplastic, non-inflammatory enlargement of the salivary glands.

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Meanings

nounsialadenosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineNon-neoplastic, non-inflammatory enlargement of the salivary glands.

Origin

From sialo- + adenosis.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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