inflammation+of+the+tonsils
91adenopharyngitis — ad·e·no·phar·yn·gi·tis (ad″ə no far″in jiґtis) [adeno + pharyngitis] inflammation of the adenoids and pharynx, usually involving the tonsils …
92quinsy — [ kwɪnzi] noun inflammation of the throat, especially an abscess near the tonsils. Origin ME: from OFr. quinencie, from med. L. quinancia, from Gk kunankhē canine quinsy , from kun dog + ankhein throttle …
93quinsy — ► NOUN ▪ inflammation of the throat, especially an abscess near the tonsils. ORIGIN Greek kunankh canine quinsy , from kun dog + ankhein to strangle …
94Cynanche — Cy*nan che (s? n?n k?), n. [L., fr. Gr. ????? a dog s collar, a bad kind of sore throat. Cf. {Quinsy}.] (Med.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing.… …
95tonsillitis — ton•sil•li•tis [[t]ˌtɒn səˈlaɪ tɪs[/t]] n. pat inflammation of a tonsil or the tonsils • Etymology: 1795–1805 ton sil•lit′ic ˈlɪt ɪk adj …
96tonsillitis — /tɒnsəˈlaɪtəs / (say tonsuh luytuhs) noun inflammation of a tonsil or the tonsils. {New Latin, from Latin tonsillae + ītis itis} –tonsillitic /tɒnsəˈlɪtɪk/ (say tonsuh litik), adjective …
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