tonsill'a

\L.] Tonsil, amygdala, t. cerebell'li [BNA], cerebellar tonsil, amygdala cerebelli, a rounded lobule on the under surface of each cerebellar hemisphere, corresponding to the uvula of the vermis, t. in test in a'lis, Peyer's patch, noduli lymphatic i aggregati [BNA]. t. lingua' - lis follicles on the posterior or pharyngeal portion of the dorsum of the tongue, t. palati'na [BNA], faucial or palatine tonsil, a large oval ma of lymphoid ti ue embedded in the lateral wall of the oral pharynx on either side between the pillars of the fauces, t. pharynge'a [BNA], pharyngeal tonsil, third tonsil, Luschka's tonsil. a collection of more or le closely > aggregated lymphoid nodules on the posterior wall of the nasopharynx, the hypertrophy of which constitutes the morbid condition called adenoids.