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Meaning of
tonsil
in English
tonsil
us
//ˈtɑn.səl//
uk
//ˈtɒn.sɪl//
#common
Plural
tonsils
Definitions
Noun
lymphoid
tissues
in
the
throat
;
aid
immune
system
small
masses
of
lymphoid
tissue
;
various
types
exist
masses
of
immune
tissue
;
found
in
throat
area
The
doctor
examined
the
patient's
tonsils
to
check
for
infection
.
Compounds / Phrases
pharyngeal tonsil
