adenosis

(ad′'n ōsis)

noun pl. adenoses

any disease of glands; esp., the abnormal development of glandular tissue

Origin: aden(o)- + -osis

See adenosis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ad·e·no·ses (-sēzˌ)
A disease of a gland, especially one marked by the abnormal formation or enlargement of glandular tissue.

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