tonsillectomy

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Synonyms: tonsilectomy, tonsillotomy

Antonyms: tonsilectomy, tonsillotomy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|surgery}} The surgical removal of the [[tonsil]]s, especially the [[palatine tonsils]]. Frequently accompanied by an [[adenoidectomy]].

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