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(surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy.

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tonsillectomy

Source Word

tonsillectomy

Noun

(surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy.

Japanese Meaning

扁桃摘出術（扁桃を外科的に摘出する手術、特に口蓋扁桃が摘出される。場合によってはアデノイド摘出が併用される）

After repeated throat infections, she decided to have a tonsillectomy, and the surgeons suggested combining it with an adenoidectomy.

繰り返す喉の感染のため、彼女は扁桃摘出術を受けることに決め、外科医はそれをアデノイド切除術と同時に行うことを勧めた。

Sense（1）

(surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy.

tonsillectomies

（ plural ）