Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "adenoidal" tana da alaƙa da ko siffa ta haɓakar ƙwayoyin lymphatic a bayan pharynx, musamman ma haifar da toshewar hanci da sautin magana wanda ya kasance cikin hanci ko dame. Hakanan yana iya komawa ga ingancin hanci a cikin muryar wani wanda wannan yanayin ke haifar dashi.
