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tonsil

/ˈtɑːnsəl/ American
  • n. 扁桃体
Definition
  • n. one of two small soft organs at the back of the throat
Example
The doctor said his swollen tonsil needed to be removed.
医生说他肿大的扁桃体需要切除。