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Tonsil Neighbor Crossword Clue

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noun

• a small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate

37%7Tonsil's neighbor
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)

29%3Tonsil-checking sounds
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