← Back to browsetonsilsnoun#21,076Translations扁桃へんとう扁桃腺へんとうせん扁桃肥大へんとうひだい臭い玉においだまEnglish definitioneither of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynxExamplesI'm afraid my tonsils are swollen.Similar wordstonsiltonsillartonstonsillitistoilstonsillectomy← alrightywrongful →