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tonsillites

tonsillites is the plural of tonsillitis.

Meaning of tonsillitis

Noun

tonsillitis (usually uncountable, plural tonsillitides or tonsillites or tonsillitises)

  1. (usually) Inflammation of the tonsils.

Questions about tonsillites

What is tonsillites the plural of?
Tonsillites is the plural of tonsillitis.

Words near tonsillites in the dictionary

  1. tonsillectomes
  2. tonsillectomies
  3. tonsillectomize
  4. tonsillectomized
  5. tonsillectomy
  6. tonsillites
  7. tonsillith
  8. tonsilliths
  9. tonsillitic
  10. tonsillitides
  11. tonsillitis

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