Meaning of Tonsil

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Tonsil

1. 1
   n.

   One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape.

2. 2
   n.

   One of the two glandular organs situated in the throat at the sides of the fauces. The tonsils are sometimes called the almonds, from their shape.