TONSIL

6 letters 6 Scrabble points /ˈtɒn.səl/

Definition of TONSIL

noun

  1. 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.

  2. Any of various small masses of lymphoid tissues, including palatine tonsils, adenoids and lingual tonsils.

Related words: tonsilla

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters T O N S I L
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of TONSIL

Words that use the same letters:

SOLNIT

Words Containing "TONSIL"

CIRCUMTONSILLAR INFRATONSILLAR INTRATONSILLAR PERITONSILLAR PERITONSILLITIS SUPRATONSILLAR TONSILAR TONSILE TONSILECTOMY TONSILITIC TONSILITIS TONSILLAR TONSILLARY TONSILLECTOME TONSILLECTOMY TONSILLECTOMIC TONSILLECTOMIES TONSILLECTOMIZE TONSILLITH TONSILLITIC

Words Starting with "TONSIL"

TONSILAR TONSILE TONSILECTOMY TONSILITIC TONSILITIS TONSILLAR TONSILLARY TONSILLECTOME TONSILLECTOMY TONSILLECTOMIC TONSILLECTOMIES TONSILLECTOMIZE TONSILLITH TONSILLITIC TONSILLITIS TONSILLITISES TONSILLOLITH TONSILLOTOME TONSILLOTOMY TONSILLOTOMIES