Tonsillitis Definition
tŏnsə-lītĭs
noun
Inflammation of the tonsils.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- amygdalitis
- quinsy
- inflammation of the tonsils
Other Word Forms of Tonsillitis
Noun
Singular:
tonsillitis
Plural:
tonsillitidesOrigin of Tonsillitis
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From tonsil + -itis.
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