adenoma

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (adḗn, “gland”) + -oma.

Pronunciation

(US) enPR: ăd ĕnō' mŭ, IPA^(key): /æd ˈənoʊ mʌ/

Noun

adenoma (plural adenomas or adenomata)

(pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.

Derived terms

adenomatoid
adenomatosis
adenomatous
porcine intestinal adenomatosis (PIA)
pulmonary adenomatosis

Translations

benign tumour

Catalan: adenoma m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 腺瘤 (zh) (xiànliú)
Czech: adenom m
Dutch: adenoom (nl) n
Esperanto: adenomo
Finnish: adenooma (fi)
French: adénome (fr) m
German: Adenom (de) n, gutartige Drüsengeschwulst f,, Drüsengeschwulst f

Greek: αδένωμα (el) n (adénoma)
Inuktitut: ᑕᖏᓕᒃ ᐱᕈᖅᑐᖅ (tangilik piruqtuq)
Irish: adanóma m
Italian: adenoma (it) m
Portuguese: adenoma m
Russian: адено́ма (ru) f (adenóma)
Spanish: adenoma (es) m
Swedish: adenom (sv) n

Further reading

adenoma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Noun

adenoma m (plural adenomi)

(pathology) adenoma

Portuguese

Noun

adenoma m (plural adenomas)

(pathology) adenoma (benign tumour of the epithelium)

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