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adenoidal definition

adenoidal


 
  Overview  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
  The  adj  adenoidal  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  adenoidal  --  (of  or  pertaining  to  the  adenoids) 
  2.  adenoidal,  pinched,  nasal  --  (sounding  as  if  the  nose  were  pinched;  "a  whining  nasal  voice") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  adenoidal 
 
  Sense  2 
  adenoidal,  pinched,  nasal 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  high)  ->  low  low-pitched 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
  2  senses  of  adenoidal 
 
  Sense  1 
  adenoidal 
  Pertains  to  noun  adenoid  (Sense  1) 
  =>pharyngeal  tonsil,  adenoid,  Luschka's  tonsil,  third  tonsil,  tonsilla  pharyngealis  tonsilla  adenoidea 
  =>  lymphatic  tissue,  lymphoid  tissue 
 
  Sense  2 
  adenoidal,  pinched,  nasal 
  =>  high  (vs.  low),  high-pitched 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
  adenoidal  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  adenoidal 
  adenoidal 
 
  Overview  of  adj  adenoidal 
 
  The  adj  adenoidal  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  adenoidal  --  (of  or  pertaining  to  the  adenoids) 
  2.  adenoidal,  pinched,  nasal  --  (sounding  as  if  the  nose  were  pinched;  "a  whining  nasal  voice") 



adenoidal definition