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tonsil

/ˈtɒn.sɪl/

Übersetzung: Eines von zwei lymphatischen Organen seitlich im Rachenraum. Man unterscheidet die Gaumenmandeln (Tonsillen) und die Rachenmandel.

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noun

B2formalcommonmedical/ˈtɒn.sɪl/

Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue located on each side of the oral pharynx.

  • 🇩🇪Eines von zwei lymphatischen Organen seitlich im Rachenraum. Man unterscheidet die Gaumenmandeln (Tonsillen) und die Rachenmandel.
  1. Lymphatic tissue in the throat B2 formal medical

    One of two small masses of lymphatic tissue located on each side of the back of the mouth, part of the immune system.

    • The doctor examined her tonsils for signs of infection.
    • He had his tonsils removed when he was a child.
    • Swollen tonsils can make swallowing painful.

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