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What is an adenoidectomy?

What is an adenoidectomy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.
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Jeff explained that his girlfriend, Sonja, was sick in bed, recovering from an adenoidectomy.
Here is a list of measures you can take to avoid excessive bleeding during surgery of the buccal mucosa, such as a tooth extraction, tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, etc.
Powered intracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy.
Tonsillotomy and adenoidectomy may be appropriate for reasons other than middle ear fluid.
The surgical procedures were adenoidectomy, myringotomy, and tympanoplasty.
A 12-year-old girl underwent an uncomplicated tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy under general endotracheal anesthesia.

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