English Explanatory Dictionary

lingual tonsil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rounded mass or group of small nodules of lymphatic tissue that cover the base of the tongue just anterior to the epiglottis.

Word forms

lingual tonsil lingual tonsils
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