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Tonsilla

Definition: Tonsilla

Tonsilla

Noun

1. Either of two masses of lymphatic tissue one on each side of the oral pharynx.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Tonsilla

Synonyms: faucial tonsil (n), palatine tonsil (n), tonsil (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tonsilla

Non-English Usage: "Tonsilla" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Italian (tonsil).

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Expressions: Tonsilla

Expressions using "tonsilla": tonsilla adenoidea tonsilla pharyngealis. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Tonsilla

Derivations

Words beginning with "tonsilla": tonsillar. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Tonsilla

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: stallion.

Words within the letters "a-i-l-l-n-o-s-t"

-1 letter: install, latinos, lintols, talions.

-2 letters: allots, aloins, atolls, instal, latino, lintol, llanos, santol, talion, tallis, talons, tolans, tonsil.

-3 letters: alist, allot, aloin, altos, anils, antis, atoll, iotas, lilts, linos, lints, lions, litas, llano, loans, loins, lotas, nails, nills, noils, notal, ollas, ostia, saint, salol, salon, santo, satin, slain, slant, snail, solan, stain, stall.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-l-l-n-o-s-t"
 

+1 letter: allantois, illations, stallions, tonsillar.

 

+2 letters: allantoins, altiplanos, balloonist, ballpoints, collations, fellations, linoleates, pollinates, spallation, ululations.

 

+3 letters: alkylations, allantoides, allegations, allocations, allocutions, balloonists, citronellas, colonialist, legislation, lobulations, oscillating, oscillation, palliations, pollinators, potentillas, salvational, sectionally, semitonally, spallations, torsionally.

 

+4 letters: alleviations, alloantigens, amontillados, angelologist, antisocially, appellations, blastulation, calculations, citronellals, colligations, collimations, collocations, colonialists, cupellations, decollations, desolatingly, distillation, forestalling, gelatinously, illuminators, illustration, illuviations, installation, instillation, isotonically, labiodentals, legislations, monastically, multinomials, oscillations, outlandishly, palynologist, plainclothes, pollinations, positionally, postcolonial, pullulations, salutational, scintillator, slumpflation, steamrolling, stonewalling, subtotalling, synoptically, tessellation, titillations, vacillations, volatileness, volatilising, wollastonite.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Tonsilla


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

54 6F 6E 73 69 6C 6C 61

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-    ---    -.    ...    ..    .-..    .-..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010100 01101111 01101110 01110011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#111 &#110 &#115 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 006F 006E 0073 0069 006C 006C 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

5481808575787867

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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