Meaning Of The Word Tonsillotomy

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What's The Definition Of Tonsillotomy?

tonsillotomy in American English
the surgical incision, or a partial removal, of a tonsil
noun: incision or excision of a portion of a tonsil

tonsillotomy in British English
noun: surgical incision into one or both of the palatine tonsils, usually followed by removal (tonsillectomy)

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