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Definition of Tonsillitis
1. Noun. Inflammation of the tonsils (especially the palatine tonsils).
Definition of Tonsillitis
1. Noun. (pathology) Inflammation of the tonsils. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Tonsillitis
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Medical Definition of Tonsillitis
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Literary usage of Tonsillitis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler, Thomas McCrae (1916)
"ACUTE tonsillitis Definition.—An acute infection, sporadic or epidemic, involving
the structures of the tonsillar ring, usually due to organisms of the ..."
2. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1905)
"Packard has called particular attention to acute tonsillitis as a precursor ...
A disease so common and wide-spread as acute tonsillitis necessarily attacks ..."
3. A Treatise on the principles and practice of medicine: Designed for the Use by Austin Flint, Frederick Porteous Henry (1894)
"tonsillitis. The most important varieties of tonsillitis are acute simple
tonsillitis (often designated as catarrhal), follicular tonsillitis, ..."
4. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1912)
"ACUTE tonsillitis Definition.—An acute infection, sporadic or epidemic, involving
the structures of the tonsillar ring, usually due to organisms of the ..."
5. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use by Austin Flint, William Henry Welch (1886)
"tonsillitis. The most important varieties of tonsillitis are acute simple
tonsillitis (Often designated as catarrhal), follicular tonsillitis, ..."
6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1891)
"While some writers claim that heredity is a strong predisposing factor in
parenchymatous tonsillitis, I do not know that they have traced such connection ..."
7. Repressive Legislation of the Republic of South Africa by Elizabeth S. Landis, United Nations Unit on Apartheid (1903)
"Packard has called particular attention to acute tonsillitis as a precursor ...
A disease so common and widespread as acute tonsillitis necessarily attacks ..."
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