Usually means: Related to the palatine tonsils.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions History
We found 12 dictionaries that define the word tonsillar:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. tonsillar: Merriam-Webster
  2. tonsillar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tonsillar: Collins English Dictionary
  4. tonsillar: Wordnik
  5. tonsillar: Wiktionary
  6. tonsillar: Dictionary.com
  7. tonsillar: FreeDictionary.org
  8. tonsillar: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tonsillar: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tonsillar: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. tonsillar: Medical dictionary

(Note: See tonsil as well.)

Google, News, Images, Wikipedia, Reddit, BlueSky
Definitions from Wiktionary (tonsillar)

▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to the tonsils

Similar:
tonsilar, tonsular, tonsillary, paristhmic, adenotonsillar, tonsilitic, tonsillopharyngeal, adenoid, tonometric, throatal, more...

Opposite:
non-tonsillar, atonsillar, tonsil-free

Phrases:
tonsillar fossa, tonsillar herniation, Tonsillar crypts, tonsillar ring, tonsillar crypt, more...

Adjectives:
human, chronic, acute, unilateral, enlarged, severe, anterior, mobile, oral, mild, posterior

▸ Words similar to tonsillar

▸ Usage examples for tonsillar

▸ Idioms related to tonsillar

▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)

▸ Popular nouns described by tonsillar

▸ Words that often appear near tonsillar

▸ Rhymes of tonsillar

▸ Invented words related to tonsillar

Similar:
tonsilar, tonsular, tonsillary, paristhmic, adenotonsillar, tonsilitic, tonsillopharyngeal, adenoid, tonometric, throatal, more...

Opposite:
non-tonsillar, atonsillar, tonsil-free

Phrases:
tonsillar fossa, tonsillar herniation, Tonsillar crypts, tonsillar ring, tonsillar crypt, Waldeyer's tonsillar ring, waldeyers tonsillar ring, tonsillar c's, tonsillar cs, more...

Adjectives:
human, chronic, acute, unilateral, enlarged, severe, anterior, mobile, oral, mild, posterior



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.


(Click a button above to see words related to "tonsillar" that fit the given meter.)



Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux