nonadenoid

English

Etymology

non- +‎ adenoid

Adjective

nonadenoid (not comparable)

1. Not adenoid.
   • 1912, The Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, page 834:

     If one compares results obtained from observations of the hypophysis of nonadenoid children of the same age, it is evident that there existed from the above histologic report a hypersecretion and a hyperplasia of the glandular (adenomatous) tissue in the adenoid type.

   • 2017, Derek Raghavan, ‎ Manmeet S. Ahluwalia, ‎ Charles D. Blanke, Textbook of Uncommon Cancer, page 137:

     For patients at high risk of recurrence in this setting, we would consider radiosensitizing chemotherapy with cisplatin either at a high dose of 100mg/m² every 3 weeks or as weekly therapy at a lower dose of 40mg/m²/week for nonadenoid cystic carcinomas.

   • 2020, Gregory M. M. Videtic, ‎ Andrew D. Vassil, Neil M. Woody, Handbook of Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology, page 60:

     For high-grade, N0 tumors (nonadenoid cystic histology): consider electively treating levels Ib, II, III