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tonsil |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Tonsil \Ton"sil\, n. [L. tonsill?, pl.: cf F. tonsille. ] (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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: tonsil n : either of two small masses of tissue one on each side of the pharynx
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