WordNet: Luschka's tonsil, adenoid, pharyngeal tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla adenoidea, tonsilla pharyngealis
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"
- hypernym lymphatic tissue, lymphoid tissue
- part holonym pharynx, throat
Luschka's tonsil
- (suomi) kitarisa (synonyymi)
adenoid
- (englanti) adenoidal (derivationally related)
- (englanti) adenoid (derivationally related)
- (suomi) nielunkattorisa (synonyymi)
pharyngeal tonsil
- (suomi) kitarisa (synonyymi)
third tonsil
- (suomi) kitarisa (synonyymi)
tonsilla adenoidea
- (suomi) tonsilla adenoidea (synonyymi)
tonsilla pharyngealis
- (suomi) tonsilla pharyngealis (synonyymi)