Tonsillitis
Pronunciation: /ˈˌtɑnsəɫˈɫiˈtɪz/
Tonsillitis (noun)
- An illness where the tonsils in the throat become swollen and painful, often because of an infection.
Examples
- Tonsillitis can cause a sore throat and swollen tonsils.
- The doctor diagnosed throat tonsil infection after checking the throat.