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peritonsillar abscess
Definition: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis
Definition: A peritonsillar abscess; a painful pus-filled inflammation or abscess of the tonsils and surrounding tissues, usually a complication of tonsillitis, caused by bacterial infection and often accompanied by fever.