ADENOIDECTOMY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

surgical removal of the adenoids; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy

Categories: Ablation, Extirpation, Cutting out, Excision

Synonyms

Adenoidectomy

🔗 Related Words

adenoid – A related word in the same word family.

ectomy – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

English spelling is irregular because it preserves pronunciations from multiple historical periods simultaneously.

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