Medical Definition of Tonsillotome

1. An instrument, sometimes modelled after a guillotine, for use in cutting away a portion or all of a hypertrophied tonsil. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Tomos, cutting (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonsillotome

tonsilla palatina
tonsilla pharyngealis
tonsilla pharyngealis
tonsilla tubaria
tonsillectomies
tonsillectomy
tonsillectomy
tonsillith
tonsillitis
tonsillitis
tonsillitises
tonsillo-
tonsillolingual sulcus
tonsillolith
tonsillopathy
tonsillotome (current term)
tonsillotomy
tonsilotome
tonsilotomy
tonsils
tonsils
tonsor
tonsorial
tonsors
tonsure
tonsure
tonsured
tonsures
tonsuring
tontine

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