"tonsil" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɒn.səl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɒn.sɪl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈtɑn.səl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tonsil.wav Forms: tonsils [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒnsəl Etymology: Late 16th century borrowing from French tonsille or Latin tonsillae (“the tonsils in the throat”, plural). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tonsille}} French tonsille, {{bor|en|la|tonsillae||the tonsils in the throat|pos=plural}} Latin tonsillae (“the tonsils in the throat”, plural) Head templates: {{en-noun}} tonsil (plural tonsils)
  1. (anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: palatine tonsil Categories (topical): Anatomy, Immunology Translations (palatine tonsil): barth [masculine] (Albanian), bajame (Albanian), παρίσθμιον (parísthmion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), ἀντιάς (antiás) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), لَوْزَة (lawza) [feminine] (Arabic), لُوَز (luwaz) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine, plural] (Arabic), նշիկ (nšik) (Armenian), նշագեղձ (nšageġj) (Armenian), գլանդ (gland) [colloquial] (Armenian), ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܐ (naḳnaḳtā) [feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), ܦܪܵܩܬܵܐ (prāqtā) [colloquial, feminine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), badamcıq (Azerbaijani), amigdala (Basque), мінда́ліна (mindálina) [feminine] (Belarusian), сли́вица (slívica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), amígdala [feminine] (Catalan), ئاڵوو (allû) (Central Kurdish), 扁桃腺 (english: bin² tou⁴ sin³) (Chinese Cantonese), 扁桃體 (Chinese Mandarin), 扁桃体 (biǎntáotǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 扁桃腺 (biǎntáoxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), krční mandle [feminine] (Czech), mandel [common-gender] (Danish), keelamandel [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), tonsil [feminine] (Dutch), amandel [feminine] (Dutch), tonsilo (Esperanto), mandel (Estonian), nielurisa (Finnish), amygdale [feminine] (French), ნუშურა (nušura) (Georgian), ნუშურა ჯირკვალი (nušura ǯirḳvali) (Georgian), გლანდი (glandi) (Georgian), Mandel [feminine] (German), Tonsille [feminine] (German), αμυγδαλή (amygdalí) [feminine] (Greek), שָׁקֵד (shakéd) (Hebrew), गलतुंडिका (galtuṇḍikā) [feminine] (Hindi), गलतुण्डिका (galtuṇḍikā) [feminine] (Hindi), mandula (Hungarian), tonsilo (Ido), tonsilla [feminine] (Italian), 扁桃腺 (hentōsen) (alt: へんとうせん) (Japanese), 扁桃 (hentō) (alt: へんとう) (Japanese), бадамша (badamşa) (Kazakh), бадамша без (badamşa bez) (Kazakh), 편도선 (pyeondoseon) (Korean), 편도 (pyeondo) (Korean), tonsillae [feminine, plural] (Latin), крајник (krajnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), tonsil (Malay), бүйлсэн булчирхай (büjlsen bulčirxaj) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), хоолойны мах (xoolojny max) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), бүйлсэн цогц (büjlsen cogc) [China, Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠪᠤᠷᠴᠢᠯᠬᠠᠢ (büilesülong burčilqai) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ᠬᠣᠭᠣᠯᠠᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠮᠢᠬ᠎ᠠ (qoɣolai-ǰin mik-a) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠ (büilesülong čoɣča) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), akááz (Navajo), aloq (Northern Kurdish), mandel [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), mandel [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), بادمجك (bademcik) (Ottoman Turkish), migdałek [masculine] (Polish), migdał [masculine] (Polish), tonsila [feminine] (Portuguese), amígdala [feminine] (Portuguese), amigdală [feminine] (Romanian), mandel [Rumantsch-Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, masculine] (Romansch), mandla [Puter, Surmiran, Vallander, feminine] (Romansch), гла́нда (glánda) [feminine] (Russian), миндалеви́дная железа́ (mindalevídnaja železá) [feminine] (Russian), минда́лина (mindálina) [feminine] (Russian), mandľa (Slovak), amígdala [feminine] (Spanish), amígdala palatina [feminine] (Spanish), tonsila palatina [feminine] (Spanish), tonsill [common-gender] (Swedish), halsmandel [common-gender] (Swedish), gutil (Tagalog), diris (Tagalog), bademcik (Turkish), мигда́лик (myhdályk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), a-mi-đan (Vietnamese), hạch hạnh (Vietnamese), מאַנדל (mandl) [neuter] (Yiddish)
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  2. (anatomy, immunology) Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Immunology Translations (any of the lymphoid masses): сли́вица (slívica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ئاڵوو (allû) (Central Kurdish), 扁桃體 (Chinese Mandarin), 扁桃体 (biǎntáotǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), 扁桃腺 (biǎntáoxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), mandle [feminine] (Czech), risa (Finnish), гла́нда (glánda) [feminine] (Russian), mandľa (Slovak), amígdala (Spanish), tonsila [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-tonsil-en-noun-priE5CYC Topics: anatomy, immunology, medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'any of the lymphoid masses': 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tonsil hockey, tonsillectomy, tonsilotome, tonsil stone, tonsil tennis, to the tonsils, up to the tonsils Related terms: tonsillar, tonsillo-, tonsill-

Inflected forms

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          "anatomy"
        ],
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          "immunology",
          "immunology"
        ],
        [
          "palatine tonsil",
          "palatine tonsil#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy, immunology) Ellipsis of palatine tonsil."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of",
        "ellipsis"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "immunology",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "barth"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "bajame"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "lawza",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "لَوْزَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "acw",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "luwaz",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "لُوَز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "nšik",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "նշիկ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "nšageġj",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "նշագեղձ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "gland",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "գլանդ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "naḳnaḳtā",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ܢܲܚܢܲܚܬܵܐ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "prāqtā",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ܦܪܵܩܬܵܐ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "badamcıq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "amigdala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "mindálina",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "мінда́ліна"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "slívica",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сли́вица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amígdala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yue",
          "english": "bin² tou⁴ sin³",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃腺"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃體"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "biǎntáotǐ",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃体"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "biǎntáoxiàn",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃腺"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "krční mandle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "keelamandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tonsil"
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amandel"
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        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "tonsilo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "nielurisa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amygdale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "nušura",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "ნუშურა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "nušura ǯirḳvali",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "ნუშურა ჯირკვალი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "glandi",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "გლანდი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Tonsille"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "amygdalí",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αμυγδαλή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "parísthmion",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "παρίσθμιον"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "antiás",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ἀντιάς"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shakéd",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "שָׁקֵד"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "galtuṇḍikā",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "गलतुंडिका"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "galtuṇḍikā",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "गलतुण्डिका"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "mandula"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "tonsilo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tonsilla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "alt": "へんとうせん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hentōsen",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃腺"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "alt": "へんとう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "hentō",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "扁桃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "badamşa",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "бадамша"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "badamşa bez",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "бадамша без"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pyeondoseon",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "편도선"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "pyeondo",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "편도"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "allû",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "ئاڵوو"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "aloq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "tonsillae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "krajnik",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "крајник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "tonsil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "büjlsen bulčirxaj",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бүйлсэн булчирхай"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xoolojny max",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "хоолойны мах"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "büjlsen cogc",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "China",
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бүйлсэн цогц"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "büilesülong burčilqai",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠪᠤᠷᠴᠢᠯᠬᠠᠢ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "qoɣolai-ǰin mik-a",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠬᠣᠭᠣᠯᠠᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠮᠢᠬ᠎ᠠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "büilesülong čoɣča",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nv",
          "lang": "Navajo",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "akááz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "bademcik",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "بادمجك"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "migdałek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "migdał"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tonsila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amígdala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amigdală"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Rumantsch-Grischun",
            "Sursilvan",
            "Sutsilvan",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "Puter",
            "Surmiran",
            "Vallander",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mandla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "glánda",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гла́нда"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mindalevídnaja železá",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "миндалеви́дная железа́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mindálina",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "минда́лина"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "mandľa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amígdala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "amígdala palatina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tonsila palatina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "tonsill"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "halsmandel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "gutil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "diris"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "bademcik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "myhdályk",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мигда́лик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "a-mi-đan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "word": "hạch hạnh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "mandl",
          "sense": "palatine tonsil",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "מאַנדל"
        }
      ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "34 66",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "slívica",
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          "tags": [
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "նշիկ"
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "ܦܪܵܩܬܵܐ"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "amigdala"
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "mindálina",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "мінда́ліна"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "slívica",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "сли́вица"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "code": "yue",
      "english": "bin² tou⁴ sin³",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "扁桃腺"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "扁桃體"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "biǎntáotǐ",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "扁桃体"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biǎntáoxiàn",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "扁桃腺"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "krční mandle"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "tonsilo"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "mandel"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "nielurisa"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "amygdale"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "nušura",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "ნუშურა"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "nušura ǯirḳvali",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "ნუშურა ჯირკვალი"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "glandi",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "გლანდი"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Mandel"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Tonsille"
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      "code": "el",
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      "roman": "amygdalí",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "αμυγδαλή"
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      "roman": "parísthmion",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "παρίσθμιον"
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      "code": "grc",
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      "roman": "antiás",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ἀντιάς"
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      "code": "he",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "שָׁקֵד"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "mandula"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "tonsilo"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "alt": "へんとうせん",
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      "roman": "hentōsen",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "扁桃腺"
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "roman": "badamşa",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "бадамша"
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      "code": "kk",
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      "roman": "badamşa bez",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "бадамша без"
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      "roman": "pyeondoseon",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "편도선"
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      "code": "ko",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "편도"
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      "code": "ckb",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "code": "kmr",
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      "word": "aloq"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "code": "mk",
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      "roman": "krajnik",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ms",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "tonsil"
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      "roman": "büjlsen bulčirxaj",
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      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
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      "roman": "büjlsen cogc",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "roman": "büilesülong burčilqai",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠪᠤᠷᠴᠢᠯᠬᠠᠢ"
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      "code": "mn",
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      "roman": "qoɣolai-ǰin mik-a",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ᠬᠣᠭᠣᠯᠠᠢ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠮᠢᠬ᠎ᠠ"
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      "code": "mn",
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      "roman": "büilesülong čoɣča",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ᠪᠦᠢᠯᠡᠰᠦᠯᠣᠩ ᠴᠣᠭᠴᠠ"
    },
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      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "akááz"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mandel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mandel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bademcik",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "بادمجك"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "migdałek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "migdał"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonsila"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amígdala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amigdală"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "Rumantsch-Grischun",
        "Sursilvan",
        "Sutsilvan",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mandel"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "Puter",
        "Surmiran",
        "Vallander",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mandla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "glánda",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гла́нда"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mindalevídnaja železá",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "миндалеви́дная железа́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mindálina",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "минда́лина"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "mandľa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amígdala"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "amígdala palatina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonsila palatina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "tonsill"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "halsmandel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "gutil"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "diris"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "bademcik"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "myhdályk",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мигда́лик"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "a-mi-đan"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "word": "hạch hạnh"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "mandl",
      "sense": "palatine tonsil",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "מאַנדל"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "slívica",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сли́вица"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "扁桃體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biǎntáotǐ",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "扁桃体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biǎntáoxiàn",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "扁桃腺"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mandle"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "risa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "allû",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "ئاڵوو"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "glánda",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гла́нда"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "mandľa"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "word": "amígdala"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any of the lymphoid masses",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tonsila"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "tonsil"
  ],
  "word": "tonsil"
}

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