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English noun: tonsil

1. tonsil (body) either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx


Synonymsfaucial tonsil, palatine tonsil, tonsilla


Broader (hypernym)lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue


Part meronymnasopharynx









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