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third tonsil


Definition: Meaning of, third tonsil in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / θəːd ˈtɒns(ə)l;ˈtɒnsɪl /

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third tonsil third tonsils
  1. on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula
    SYNONYM
    pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea
    ANTONYM
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