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adenoidal Definition

ad·enoi·dal (ad′'n o̵id′'l, ad no̵id′'l)

adjective

  1. adenoid
  2. having adenoids
  3. having the characteristic difficult breathing or nasal tone that results from enlarged adenoids

adenoidal Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • tightness: The basses, tho full and fairly smooth in tone, lack the adenoidal tightness of all too many modern trombas.