Medical Definition of Lingual tonsil

1. A collection of lymphoid follicles on the posterior or pharyngeal portion of the dorsum of the tongue. Synonym: tonsilla lingualis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lingual Tonsil

lingual hemiatrophy
lingual lobe
lingual lymph nodes
lingual mucosa
lingual nerve
lingual occlusion
lingual papilla
lingual plate
lingual plexus
lingual rest
lingual retainers
lingual salivary gland depression
lingual septum
lingual splint
lingual surface of tooth
lingual tonsil (current term)
lingual trophoneurosis
lingual vein
lingual vein
linguas
Linguatula
Linguatula rhinaria
Linguatula serrata
linguatuliasis
linguatulida
Linguatulidae
linguatulina
lingua cerebelli
lingua dissecta
lingua fissurata

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