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adjective

of or pertaining to the adenoids; adenoid.

having the adenoids enlarged, especially to a degree that interferes with normal breathing.

being characteristically pinched and nasal in tone quality: a high-pitched, adenoidal voice.

Origin:
1915–20; adenoid + -al¹

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adenoidal (ˌædɪˈnɔɪd^əl)

—*adj*
1.	having the nasal tones or impaired breathing of one with enlarged adenoids
2.	another word for adenoid

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