noun🔗Share扁桃体，腭扁桃体 Either 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 little brother had a sore throat and the doctor said his tonsils were swollen and red. "我弟弟嗓子疼，医生说他的扁桃体红肿了。medicinephysiologyanatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share扁桃体 Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues, including palatine tonsils, adenoids and lingual tonsils."The doctor examined my throat and said my tonsils were red and swollen. "医生检查了我的喉咙，说我的扁桃体又红又肿。anatomyorganbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share悬雍垂，小舌。 The uvula."The doctor examined her throat and said her tonsils were red and swollen, but that her uvula looked fine. "医生检查了她的喉咙，说她的扁桃体（其实是悬雍垂/小舌）红肿了，但是她的悬雍垂/小舌看起来没事。anatomyorganbodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
