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04:11 Oct 7, 2011
English to Panjabi translations [PRO]
Medical - Advertising / Public Relations / News
English term or phrase: adenoids
Removal of tonsils and/or adenoids is one of the most frequently performed throat operations
Khushwant Singh
India
Local time: 07:33


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5 +1ਗਲ-ਗਿਲਟੀਆਂ
Tejinder Soodan
4ਕੰਠ ਗਦੂਦ
jelly_gill
4ਨੱਕ ਅਟਤ ਸੰਘ ਦੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਦੇ ਗ਼ਦੂਦ
Sajid Nadeem


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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ਨੱਕ ਅਟਤ ਸੰਘ ਦੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਦੇ ਗ਼ਦੂਦ


Explanation:
a mass of enlarged lymphatic tissue between the back of the nose and the throat.

Sajid Nadeem
Pakistan
Local time: 07:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PanjabiPanjabi, Native in UrduUrdu
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ਕੰਠ ਗਦੂਦ


Explanation:
Adenoids is a combination of two words: 'Aden' + 'oid' which mean 'gland' + 'like'. It is used to refer to lymphoid tissue found in the upper pharynx. Hence the name ਕੰਠ ਗਦੂਦ.

jelly_gill
Local time: 07:33
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ਗਲ-ਗਿਲਟੀਆਂ


Explanation:
Adenoids are growths in the upper part of the throat, just back of the nose, consisting of glandular tissue.

Tejinder Soodan
India
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Native speaker of: Native in PanjabiPanjabi, Native in HindiHindi
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