Tonsils
1tonsils — n. 1) enlarged; inflamed tonsils 2) (misc.) to have one s tonsils out/removed/taken out * * * inflamed tonsils inflamed tonsils (misc.) to have one s tonsils out/removed/taken out enlarged …
2tonsils — pl. n. masses of lymphoid tissue around the pharynx, usually referring to the palatine tonsils on either side of the oropharynx. However, there is more tonsil tissue behind the palatine tonsils, on the back of the tongue (the lingual tonsils),… …
3tonsils — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ swollen VERB + TONSILS ▪ remove ▪ have out ▪ I had my tonsils out when I was ten …
4tonsils — [[t]tɒ̱nsɪlz[/t]] N PLURAL (The form tonsil is used as a modifier.) Your tonsils are the two small soft lumps in your throat at the back of your mouth …
5tonsils — Pu u. Swollen tonsils, pu u ōkohekohe, pu u kohekohe …
6tonsils — noun a) Top or brim, denoting fullness or completeness as the phrase . b) The uvula …
7Tonsils — Small masses of lymphoid tissue at the back of the throat, on either side of the throat …
8tonsils — ton·sil || tÉ‘nsl / tÉ’nsl n. one of a pair of lymphoid tissue masses lying on either side of the throat …
9tonsils — n. pl. Almonds, amygdalae …
10TONSILS — …