Disease or Syndrome
adenosis
[ ad-n-oh-sis ]
Definitions related to adenosis:
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Any disease or disorder of a gland, characterized by abnormal development or enlargement of the gland.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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The presence of small collections of epithelial cells with or without microlumens in the stroma adjacent to ducts or acini in glandular tissues.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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