adeniform

/ˌædiˈnaɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having the shape of an adenoid; gland-like

“The doctor examined the adeniform growth on the patient’s throat.”

2. noun

A gland-like structure or growth

“The adeniform mass in the patient’s abdomen required immediate attention.”

Synonyms

  • adenoid
  • glandular

Antonyms

  • non-adenoid
  • non-glandular