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Meanings of tonsilla in English
Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx.
Synonyms
Examples for "tonsil"
Examples for "tonsil"
1
These changes were driven predominantly by base-of-tongue and tonsil cancers in men.
2
If in the tonsil or lymphatic gland, it destroys life rapidly.
3
Reactive germinal centers of non-neoplastic tonsil and lymph node tissue were also examined.
4
T-antigen expression was detected in an SV40 DNA-positive tonsil by immunohistochemistry.
5
Methods and materials: Eight patients with significant artifact and tonsil cancer were evaluated.
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The palatine tonsil is the most important element of Waldeyer's ring as a defense mechanism against various microorganisms.
2
We describe the case of a 37-year old male who presented with a schwannoma in his right palatine tonsil.
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We here report a rare case of AITL involving palatine tonsil as primary site and give a review of the literature.
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In the palatine tonsil, the infected cells were not found in the stratified squamous epithelium that is adjacent to the pharynx.
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The mean epithelial surface area of the paired palatine tonsil was 7.14 cm(2) and that of the pharyngeal tonsil was 23.5 cm(2).