Definisjon av pharyngeal tonsil

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Noun

pharyngeal tonsil - a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx); "hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"
adenoid, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea
lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue tissue making up the lymphatic system
pharynx, throat the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's throat
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Substantiv

pharyngeal tonsil - An adenoid.

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