noun🔗ShareAmygdale, tonsille palatineEither of a pair of small masses of lymphoid tissue that lie on each side of the throat and that help protect the body against infection; palatine tonsil."My sore throat was so bad that the doctor examined my tonsils. "Mon mal de gorge était si fort que le médecin a examiné mes amygdales.anatomyorganbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmygdaleAny of various small masses of lymphoid tissues, including palatine tonsils, adenoids and lingual tonsils."The doctor examined the child's tonsils to see if they were swollen. "Le médecin a examiné les amygdales de l'enfant pour voir si elles étaient enflées.anatomyorganbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
