"adenoids" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 腺樣體

Definition

腺樣體是位於鼻子後方、喉嚨上方的小組織，主要在兒童中幫助抵抗感染。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於醫學領域，通常用複數（腺樣體）。經常出現“腺樣體肥大”，尤其用於描述兒童的呼吸問題。不要和“扁桃體”混淆。

Examples

Children often have problems with their adenoids.

兒童經常有**腺樣體**問題。

The doctor said his adenoids are swollen.

醫生說他的**腺樣體**腫大了。

She had her adenoids removed last year.

她去年做了**腺樣體**切除手術。

If your child snores loudly, his adenoids might be the reason.

如果你孩子打鼾聲很大，可能是**腺樣體**的原因。

My adenoids were always bothering me as a kid.

我小時候**腺樣體**總是讓我不舒服。

Enlarged adenoids can make it tough to breathe through your nose.

**腺樣體**腫大會讓你用鼻子呼吸變困難。