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What are tonsils?

What are tonsils? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of tonsil
  2. (plural only, nonstandard) The uvula.
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On top of everything, my daughter Leigh is having her tonsils out tomorrow and we're moving house on Thursday!
Surgery might also help by removing tonsils and adenoids that prevent proper breathing.
A programme of testing several thousand pathological specimens of appendixes and tonsils was started.
Overweight men between the ages of 30 and 65 are most commonly affected, but it may also occur in children with enlarged tonsils or adenoids.
Enlarged adenoids or tonsils, which are at the back of the throat, may block the Eustachian tube.
I also looked after a teenage boy who was having his tonsils out and signed his consent form forbidding us to give him blood in an emergency.

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