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Detailed Synonyms for peritonsillar abscess in English
peritonsillar abscess:
peritonsillar abscess [the ~] noun
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the peritonsillar abscess
– a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis 1the peritonsillar abscess; the quinsy– a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis 1