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Yes, ADENOID is a Scrabble word!
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About ADENOID
ADENOID is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).
Definitions
noun
- a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
adjective
- relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue
Synonyms
Also: pharyngeal tonsil, luschka's tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea.