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tonsilla pharyngealis is a noun meaning "a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)". It carries one recorded sense.
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
“hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids”
“enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tonsilla pharyngealis come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.