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1. (adj) pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, Luschka's tonsil, third tonsil, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea
a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
Synonyms: third tonsil, pharyngeal tonsil, adenoid, tonsilla pharyngealis, tonsilla adenoidea

2. (adj) adenoid
relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue

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