Search Result for "peritonsillar_abscess":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis;
[syn: quinsy, peritonsillar abscess]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

peritonsillar abscess n 1: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis [syn: quinsy, peritonsillar abscess]