tonsillopharyngeal

adjective

Relating to the tonsil(s) and pharynx.

“tonsillopharyngeal congestion”

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Meanings

adjectivetonsillopharyngeal (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineRelating to the tonsil(s) and pharynx.

    tonsillopharyngeal congestion

    1 more example

    tonsillopharyngeal cellulitis

Origin

From tonsillo- + pharyngeal.

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APA

tonsillopharyngeal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonsillopharyngeal

MLA

“tonsillopharyngeal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonsillopharyngeal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tonsillopharyngeal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tonsillopharyngeal.

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