lingual tonsil
English
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Noun
lingual tonsil (plural lingual tonsils)
- (anatomy) A rounded mass of lymphatic tissue that cover the posterior region of the tongue.
Coordinate terms
Translations
anatomy: tissue at the posterior region of the tongue
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lingual tonsil (plural lingual tonsils)
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