adenoids in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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The mat of lymphoid tissue called adenoids starts to get sizable during the first year of life.
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For children, the adenoids (also known as a pharyngeal tonsil or nasopharyngeal tonsil), are usually removed at the same time, a procedure called adenoidectomy, or tonsilloadenoidectomy, when combined.
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Very large adenoids will block air passage in both the nose and the ears.
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At that time, radiation was used to treat a variety of noncancerous medical problems, including enlargement of the tonsils, adenoids, and thymus gland.
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Splashes of excessive drip from infected adenoids may land directly on the vocal cords.
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On the other, the size of the adenoids, and again by implication, any obstruction that they might be causing, also declines with increasing age.
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Some authors speak of two pharyngeal tonsils/two adenoids.
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Adenoids can also obstruct the nasal airway enough to affect the voice without actually stopping nasal airflow altogether.
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Tonsils in humans include, from superior to inferior: nasopharyngeal tonsils (also known as adenoids), palatine tonsils, and lingual tonsils.
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Some types are capable of establishing persistent asymptomatic infections in tonsils, adenoids, and intestines of infected hosts, and shedding can occur for months or years.
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