tonsil in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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In addition, he had the disease burned out of his tonsils and his teeth removed.
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On the posterior wall is a prominence, best marked in childhood, produced by a mass of lymphoid tissue, which is known as the pharyngeal tonsil.
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Between these two arches is the palatine tonsil.
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Some physicians have prescribed a 5-day course of steroids to control the swelling of the throat and tonsils.
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After the treatment is performed, scarring occurs within the tonsil causing it to decrease in size over a period of several weeks.
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This tends to occur most often in people who suffer from chronic inflammation in their tonsils or repeated bouts of tonsillitis.
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Slang synonyms include swapping spit and tonsil hockey.
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The tonsils also are lymphatic tissue and help mediate the ingestion of pathogens.
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In 9th grade, after she learned that tonsillectomy patients didn't eat for several days after their surgery, she talked her doctor into removing her tonsils.
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The tonsils may appear normal sized or enlarged but are usually erythematous.
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