dictionary.pt

tonsillar

adjectivetécnico/ɐmiɡdɐˈlaɾ/rare

a·mig·da·lar

Definition

Relating or belonging to the tonsil.
The patient presented with acute tonsillar inflammation.
Tonsillar surgery is a common procedure in children.
Common collocations
tonsillar tissuetonsillar surgery

Etymology

Do latim 'amygdalaris', de 'amygdala' (amêndoa).

Related words