| peritonsillar | Around a tonsil or the tonsils. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| peritonsillar abscess | An abscess in the peritonsillar tissue extending into the tonsil capsule, resulting from suppuration of the tonsil. (12 Dec 1998) |
| abscess, peritonsillar | A persistent collection of pus behind the tonsil. (12 Dec 1998) |
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