Anadenia

Quick meaning: Anadenia is a noun meaning (medicine) Insufficiency or lack of glands, especially those of the gastrointestinal system.

Meaning

(medicine) Insufficiency or lack of glands, especially those of the gastrointestinal system.

Example Sentences

From the above it is apparent that the clinical picture of achylia gastrica does not suffice to establish the diagnosis of anadenia ventriculi.

I have convinced myself in the postmortem room that many persons dying with the diagnosis of senile decay present extensive anadenia, generally combined with dilatation of the stomach.

In anadenia there is an increase of the connective tissue accompanied by round cell infiltration, and a consequent choking up of the glands of the stomach, ending in loss of secretion of free HCl and other products

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include adenia, achylia, adenodynia, acholia, adenopathy, adenitis.

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