| tonsillar fossa | The depression between the palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches occupied by the palatine tonsil. Synonym: fossa tonsillaris, amygdaloid fossa, sinus tonsillaris. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tonsillar fossulae | The small pits at the openings of the tonsillar crypts onto the medial surface of the tonsil. Synonym: fossulae tonsillares. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillar herniation | Herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillar ring | The broken ring of lymphoid tissue, formed of the lingual, faucial, and pharyngeal tonsils. Synonym: Bickel's ring, tonsillar ring, Waldeyer's throat ring. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillectomy | <procedure, surgery> The surgical removal of the tonsils. Indications include airway obstruction or recurrent tonsillitis. Complete recovery is in two weeks. Adults have a significantly longer period of recovery and a much higher complication rate than children. (27 Sep 1997) |
| tonsillith | A calcareous concretion in a distended tonsillar crypt. Synonym: tonsillar calculus, tonsillith. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillitis | <pathology> Inflammation of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Origin: L. Tonsilla = tonsil (18 Nov 1997) |
| tonsillo- | Tonsil. Origin: L. Tonsilla (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillolingual sulcus | The space between the palatine tonsil and the tongue. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillolith | A calcareous concretion in a distended tonsillar crypt. Synonym: tonsillar calculus, tonsillith. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillopathy | Disease of the tonsil. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillotome | An instrument, sometimes modelled after a guillotine, for use in cutting away a portion or all of a hypertrophied tonsil. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Tomos, cutting (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsillotomy | The cutting away of a portion or all of a hypertrophied faucial tonsil. Origin: tonsillo-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| tonsilotome | <surgery> An instrument for removing the tonsils. Origin: Tonsil + Gr. To cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tonsilotomy | <surgery> The operation of removing the tonsil, or a portion thereof. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tonic |
The first note of a key. Also, the name of the chord built on the first degree of the scale, indicated by I in a major key or i in a minor key.
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| tono- |
Tone, key, pitch.
출처: library.thinkquest.org/2791/MDCTARY/T-Z.htm
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| tonsillectomy |
Surgical removal of the tonsils.
출처: www.ehealthmd.com/library/tonsillitis/TON_glossary...
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| tone |
An audible sound of specific pitch and waveform.
출처: members.tripod.com/~rvbelzen/c128sg/glossary.htm
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| tongue |
the ligula or lingua.
출처: www.biology.lsu.edu/heydrjay/ThomasSay/terms.html
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| TON | a thin depressor used to press the tongue down during an examination of the mouth and throat |
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| TON | east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues |
| TON | a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue |
| TON | an expression that is difficult to articulate clearly |
| TON | wormlike arthropod having two pairs of hooks at the sides of the mouth |
| TON | cleverly amusing in tone |
| TON | not seriously |
| TON | in a bantering fashion |
| TON | shaped like a tongue |
| TON | deprive of speech |
| TON | unable to express yourself clearly or fluently |
| TON | having a manner of speaking as specified |