pharyngeal tonsil

1. Eyelid having no edema, pharyngeal portion having no hyperemia, tonsil having no intumesce.
   眼睑无浮肿，咽部无充血，扁桃体不肿大。
2. Results: 62 patients with styloid process were diagnosed by palpation in pharyngeal tonsil and imaging examination.
   结果：经咽部扁桃体触诊及影像学检查后，诊断明确。

noun

1. a collection of lymphatic tissue in the throat behind the uvula (on the posterior wall and roof of the nasopharynx)
   1. hypertrophy of the pharyngeal tonsils is called adenoids
   2. enlarged adenoids may restrict the breathing of children

   Synonym:    adenoidLuschka's tonsilthird tonsiltonsilla pharyngealistonsilla adenoidea