TONSILLITIS Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word tonsillitis. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word tonsillitis. (close relations)

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Definition of TONSILLITIS

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	infection				nounn
	noun • the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms • (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound • (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease • an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted • the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people • moral corruption or contamination • (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure
	inflammation				nounn
	noun • a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat • the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up • arousal to violent emotion • the act of setting something on fire
	sore throat				nounn
	noun • inflammation of the fauces and pharynx

Best Hypernyms For TONSILLITIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tonsillitis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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