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Tonsilla Pharyngealis

Definition: Tonsilla Pharyngealis

Tonsilla Pharyngealis

Noun

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

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Synonyms: Tonsilla Pharyngealis

Synonyms: adenoid (n), pharyngeal tonsil (n), third tonsil (n), tonsilla adenoidea (n). (additional references)

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Alternative Orthography: Tonsilla Pharyngealis


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 6F 6E 73 69 6C 6C 61      50 68 61 72 79 6E 67 65 61 6C 69 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01101111 01101110 01110011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01100001 00100000 01010000 01101000 01100001 01110010 01111001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01100001 01101100 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#111 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#97 &#32 &#80 &#104 &#97 &#114 &#121 &#110 &#103 &#101 &#97 &#108 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 006F 006E 0073 0069 006C 006C 0061      0050 0068 0061 0072 0079 006E 0067 0065 0061 006C 0069 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54818085757878672507467849180737167787585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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