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nouneither of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx
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lymphatic tissuelymphoid tissue
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faucial tonsil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faucial%20tonsil
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“faucial tonsil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/faucial%20tonsil. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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