TONSILLA

tonsil, palatine tonsil, faucial tonsil, tonsilla

(noun) either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

20 January 2025

CHELICERA

(noun) either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing


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Coffee Trivia

The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.

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