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Showing words for TONSILS using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Tonsils
tonsils
6 Letter Words for Tonsils
solist, tonsil
5 Letter Words for Tonsils
insol, islot, isoln, linos, lints, lions, lists, loins, nilot, nitos, noils, oints, silos, silts, sison, slits, slots, snits, snots, soils, stion, stoln, toils
4 Letter Words for Tonsils
ilot, inst, intl, into, ions, isls, isnt, isos, lino, lins, lint, lion, liss, list, lits, loin, loss, lost, loti, lots, nils, nist, nito, nits, noil, nolt, nots, oils, oint, onst, otis, silo, silt, sins, siol, sion, sist, sits, slit, slon, slot, snit, snot, soil, soln, sols, sons, sots, tils, tins, toil, tons, toss
3 Letter Words for Tonsils
ilo, ins, int, ion, ios, isl, isn, iso, ist, its, lin, lis, lit, los, lot, lst, nil, nis, nit, nol, nos, not, oil, ois, oni, ons, ont, osi, sil, sin, sis, sit, slt, sol, son, sot, til, tin, tis, tln, tlo, toi, tol, ton, tos, tsi, tss
Definitions for Tonsils
[1] a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
[2] Also called: palatine tonsil either of two small masses of lymphatic tissue situated one on each side of the back of the mouth Related adjective: amygdaline
[3] anatomy any small rounded mass of tissue, esp lymphatic tissue
Words nearby Tonsils
tonsiltonometer, tonoplast, tonotopic, tonotropic, tons, tonsil, tonsilla, tonsillar, tonsillar crypt, tonsillar fossa, tonsillectomy
Origin of Tonsils
First recorded in 1595–1605, tonsil is from the Latin word tōnsillae (plural) the tonsils
Other words from Tonsils
ton·sil·lar , ton·sil·ar , ton·sil·lar·y [ton -suh -ler-ee] /ˈtɒn səˌlɛr i/ , adjective
Word origin for Tonsils
C17: from Latin tōnsillae (pl) tonsils, of uncertain origin