adeno-, aden-, adeni-

(Greek: gland(s), glandular [from “acorn”])

adenosine
adenosis
A rarely used term for a more or less generalized glandular disease.
adenotomy
Incision of a gland.
adenotonsillectomy
Operative removal of tonsils and adenoids.
adenovirus, adenoviral
One of a group of viruses that cause disease of the upper respiratory tract and conjunctivae.
anadenia
Absence of glands or abeyance of glandular functions.
blennadenitis
Inflammation of the mucous glands.
dacryoadenalgia
Pain in a lacrimal gland.
dacryoadenectomy
An operation to cut out a lacrinal (tear, [TEER]) gland.
dacryoadenitis
Inflammation of the lacrimal (tear) gland.
enteraden
Any intestinal gland.
enteradenitis
Inflammation of the intestinal glands.
enteradenography
A written description of the intestinal glands.
enteradenology
An account of the intestinal glands.
gastradenitis, gastroadenitis
Inflammation of the glands of the stomach.

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