FAUCIAL TONSIL Synonyms
There are 5 synonyms of the phrase
faucial tonsil.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase faucial tonsil. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase faucial tonsil. (close relations)
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Definition of FAUCIAL TONSIL
Definition of FAUCIAL TONSIL
Best Alternative Words for FAUCIAL TONSIL
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adenoid | nounn | |||||||
adjective • relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue noun • a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx) | ||||||||
pharyngeal tonsil | nounn | |||||||
noun • a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx) | ||||||||
tonsil | nounn | |||||||
noun • either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx | ||||||||
tonsilla | nounn | |||||||
noun • either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx | ||||||||
palatine tonsil | nounn | |||||||
noun • either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx |
Best Hypernyms For FAUCIAL TONSIL
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
faucial tonsil, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
throat
tonsil
Phrases (2)
lymphatic tissuelymphoid tissue