Definitions from Wiktionary (tonsil)
▸ noun: (anatomy, immunology) Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues.
▸ noun: (anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. [(anatomy) One of the two tonsils that can be seen on the left and right sides at the back of the throat.]
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▸ noun: (anatomy, immunology) Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues.
▸ noun: (anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. [(anatomy) One of the two tonsils that can be seen on the left and right sides at the back of the throat.]
Similar:
lymph gland,
lymphoglandula,
lymphatic node,
lymphadenoma,
lymphonode,
lymph node,
lymphonodus,
lymphnode,
thymus,
lymphosome,
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pharyngeal,
lingual,
right,
left,
faucial,
enlarged,
cerebellar,
human,
normal,
tubal,
nasopharyngeal
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