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Definition of Tonsilla
1. Noun. Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx.
Exact synonyms: Faucial Tonsil, Palatine Tonsil, Tonsil
Generic synonyms: Lymphatic Tissue, Lymphoid Tissue
Group relationships: Nasopharynx
Generic synonyms: Lymphatic Tissue, Lymphoid Tissue
Group relationships: Nasopharynx
Medical Definition of Tonsilla
1. Synonym: palatine tonsil. Origin: L. (see tonsil) (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonsilla
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