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palatine tonsil
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lingual tonsil
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lymphoid
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adenotonsillectomy
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infection
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Definitions:
Noun
tonsil
palatine tonsil
faucial tonsil
tonsilla
Definition: either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
Definition: Either of a pair of small masses of lymphoid tissue that lie on each side of the throat and that help protect the body against infection; palatine tonsil.