noun
Usage: usually capitalized W
Etymology: after Heinrich von Waldeyer -Hartz
: a partial ring of tonsillar or adenoid tissue formed by the two palatine tonsils, the pharyngeal tonsil, and the lingual tonsil
noun
Usage: usually capitalized W
Etymology: after Heinrich von Waldeyer -Hartz
: a partial ring of tonsillar or adenoid tissue formed by the two palatine tonsils, the pharyngeal tonsil, and the lingual tonsil
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012