| syringa | <botany> A genus of plants; the lilac. The mock orange; popularly so called because its stems were formerly used as pipestems. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, a shepherd's pipe, tube. Cf. Syringe. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| syringadenoma | <tumour> A benign sweat gland tumour showing glandular differentiation typical of secretory cells. Synonym: syringoadenoma. Origin: syring-+ G. Aden, gland, + -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| syringadenosus | Relating to the sweat glands. Origin: L. Fr. Syring-+ G. Aden, gland (05 Mar 2000) |