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Tonsil

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
faucial tonsilpalatine tonsiltonsilla
plural
Tonsils
possessive
Tonsil's
pluralpossessive
Tonsils'