adenosquamous etymology

English word adenosquamous comes from English squamous, English adeno- (Adenoid. Gland.)

Detailed word origin of adenosquamous

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
squamous English (eng) (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone; squamosal. Covered with, made of, or resembling scales; scaly.
adeno- English (eng) Adenoid. Gland.
adenosquamous English (eng) Having both glandular (adenoid) and squamous characteristics.

Words with the same origin as adenosquamous

Descendants of adeno-
adenectomy adenoameloblastoma adenoassociated adenoblast adenocarcinoma adenocele adenochondroma adenocystoma adenocyte adenodynia adenoepithelial adenoepithelioma adenofibroma adenofibromyoma adenohypophyseal adenohypophysis adenolipomatosis adenolymphocele adenolymphoma adenomyosarcoma adenopathy adenophorous adenotonsillar adenovector