Definition of Tonsil
Ton´sil
n.
1.
(Anat.)
One
of
the
two
glandular
organs
situated
in
the
throat
at
the
sides
of
the
fauces
.
The
tonsils
are
sometimes
called
the
almonds
,
from
their
shape
.
Related Words
faucial
tonsil
,
lymphatic
tissue
,
lymphoid
tissue
,
nasopharynx
,
palatine
tonsil
,
tonsilla
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