adenosis

noun

ad·​e·​no·​sis ˌad-ᵊn-ˈō-səs How to pronounce adenosis (audio)
plural adenoses -ˌsēz How to pronounce adenosis (audio)
: a disease of glandular tissue
especially : one involving abnormal proliferation or occurrence of glandular tissue
vaginal adenosis

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“Adenosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/adenosis. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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