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peritonsillar

peritonsillar adjective: around the tonsils.

Adjective

peritonsillar (not comparable)

  1. Around the tonsils.

peritonsillar meaning in Tamil

peritonsillar in Tamil

உண்ணாக்கைச் சுற்றிலுமாக

Origin of peritonsillar

From peri- + tonsillar.

Questions about peritonsillar

What does peritonsillar mean?
Peritonsillar means around the tonsils.
What is peritonsillar in Tamil?
Peritonsillar in Tamil is உண்ணாக்கைச் சுற்றிலுமாக. See Peritonsillar meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is peritonsillar?
Peritonsillar is an adjective.

Words near peritonsillar in the dictionary

  1. peritonize
  2. peritonized
  3. peritonizes
  4. peritonizing
  5. Peritons
  6. peritonsillar
  7. peritonæa
  8. peritonæal
  9. peritonæum
  10. peritrabecular
  11. peritracheal

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