Tonsillitis Synonyms

tŏnsə-lītĭs
Synonyms:
(Noun)
  1. inflammation of the tonsils
  2. quinsy
  3. amygdalitis

Words Related to Tonsillitis

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Tonsillitis Sentence Examples

  • The glycerin is used in tonsillitis and the lozenges in pharyngitis.

  • If the child is displaying the symptoms of tonsillitis and has had a sore throat for more than 48 hours, especially when accompanied by a fever, a doctor should be called.

  • Tonsillitis is transmitted from one person to another in the same way that many common diseases are, such as by coughing and sneezing.

  • People who are caring for someone with tonsillitis should wash their hands frequently to prevent spreading the infection to others.

  • Tonsillitis is very common among children.

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