tonsilla pharyngealis

1. 1.nielun yläosassa sijaitseva imunudoskertymä

1. 1.a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx); "hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids"; "enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children"

Synonyymit

Hierarkia