adenoidectomy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy
adenoma
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~ a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin
adenomegaly
— Navneord
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~ gland enlargement
adenomyosarcoma
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~ malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass
adenomyosis
— Navneord
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~ the presence of endometrium elsewhere than in the lining of the uterus; causes premenstrual pain and dysmenorrhea
adenopathy
— Navneord
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~ a glandular disease or enlargement of glandular tissue (especially of the lymph glands)
adenosine
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~ (biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a constituent of DNA and RNA and ADP and ATP and AMP
adenosis
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~ a disorder of the glands of the body
Adenota
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~ African antelopes: puku
adenovirus
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~ any of a group of viruses including those that in humans cause upper respiratory infections or infectious pinkeye
adenylic acid
— Navneord
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~ a nucleotide found in muscle cells and important in metabolism; reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP
adept
— Tillægsord
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~ having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
adept
— Navneord
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~ someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
adeptness
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~ skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
adequacy
— Navneord
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~ the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
adequacy
— Navneord
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~ the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"
adequate
— Tillægsord
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~ sufficient for the purpose; "an adequate income"; "the food was adequate"; "enough food"; "food enough"
adequate
— Tillægsord
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~ about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary"
adequate
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"; "he was equal to the task"
adequately
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree; "he was adequately prepared"