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Meaning of "tonsilitis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TONSILITIS

tonsilitis  [ˌtɒnsɪˈlaɪtɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TONSILITIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tonsilitis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TONSILITIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tonsillitis

Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infection. Symptoms may include sore throat and fever. When caused by a bacterium belonging to the group A streptococcus, it is typically referred to as strep throat. The overwhelming majority of people recover completely, with or without medication. In 40%, symptoms will resolve in three days, and within one week in 85% of people, regardless of whether streptococcal infection is present or not.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TONSILITIS


alveolitis
ˌælvɪəˈlaɪtɪs
bronchiolitis
ˌbroŋkiəʊˈlaɪtɪs
cellulitis
ˌsɛljʊˈlaɪtɪs
cheilitis
kaɪˈlaɪtɪs
colitis
kɒˈlaɪtɪs
diverticulitis
ˌdaɪvəˌtɪkjʊˈlaɪtɪs
Elytis
ɛˈlaɪtɪs
encephalitis
ˌɛnsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs
encephalomyelitis
ɛnˌsɛfələʊˌmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs
enterocolitis
ˌɛntərəʊkɒˈlaɪtɪs
epicondylitis
ˌepɪˌkɒndɪˈlaɪtɪs
folliculitis
fəˌlɪkjʊˈlaɪtɪs
myelitis
ˌmaɪɪˈlaɪtɪs
osteomyelitis
ˌɒstɪəʊˌmaɪɪˈlaɪtɪs
poliomyelitis
ˌpəʊlɪəʊˌmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs
pyelitis
ˌpaɪəˈlaɪtɪs
spondylitis
ˌspɒndɪˈlaɪtɪs
tonsillitis
ˌtɒnsɪˈlaɪtɪs
vasculitis
ˌvæskjʊˈlaɪtɪs
vestibulitis
vɛˌstɪbjʊˈlaɪtɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TONSILITIS

tonometer
tonometric
tonometry
tonoplast
tons
tonsil
tonsilar
tonsillar
tonsillary
tonsillectomies
tonsillectomy
tonsillitic
tonsillitis
tonsillotomies
tonsillotomy
tonsils
tonsor
tonsorial
tonsure
tonsured

WORDS THAT END LIKE TONSILITIS

ankylosing spondylitis
arthritis
bronchitis
cephalitis
crystallitis
epidemic encephalitis
hepatitis
lymphangitis
myalgic encephalomyelitis
osteoarthritis
otitis
papillitis
perityphlitis
rheumatoid arthritis
staphylitis
thelitis
typhlitis
utriculitis
uvulitis
valvulitis

Synonyms and antonyms of tonsilitis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tonsilitis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TONSILITIS

Find out the translation of tonsilitis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tonsilitis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tonsilitis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

扁桃体炎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amigdalitis
570 millions of speakers

English

tonsilitis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tonsilitis
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التهاب اللوزتين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тонзиллит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tonsilitis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tonsilitis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amygdalite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tonsilitis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mandelentzündung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

扁桃炎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

편도염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tonsilitis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tonsilitis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அடிநா அழற்சியின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टनेलिलआयटीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tonsilitis
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tonsillite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anginy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тонзиліт
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amigdalita
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμυγδαλίτιδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mangelontsteking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tonsillit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tonsilitis
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tonsilitis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TONSILITIS»

The term «tonsilitis» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.242 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TONSILITIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tonsilitis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONSILITIS»

Discover the use of tonsilitis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tonsilitis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Medical Surgical Nursing Specialities
Inflammation of the tonsils is known as tonsilitis. Aetiology It affects upto the age of 15 years of age it is common in both sexes. Predisposing Factors It is commonly seen in upper respiratory tract infection. Chronic tonsilitis usually occur in post ...
Salins, 2003
2
Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Feeling of hoarseness as if from tonsilitis. Kali Perman- ganicum (JHC) Tonsilitis Throat. — Speech painful and difficult ; hoarse, as though he had tonsilitis. Kali Manganicum (A) Tonsils Congestion. — Uneasy feeling, as if from congestion of  ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
3
Human Life: Its Philosophy and Laws
presents arthritis in one or more joints, valvular heart disease, or myocarditis, and tonsilitis, the first named local affections are not to be considered as having been caused by the tonsi litis, and as curable by removal of the tonsils, but these ...
Herbert M. Shelton, 1979
4
Practical Homoeopathic Therapeutics
Peri-tonsillar abscess. It is also a very useful remedy for a severe form of rheumatic pains following tonsilitis. The pus degenerates and becomes thin and offensive. Kali muriaticum. Almost a specific in follicular tonsilitis. No remedy has given ...
‎2002
5
Safety and Efficacy of Non-Prescription (OTC) Analgesics and ...
TONSILITIS. F. BOUREAU Centre devaluation et de Traitment de la Douleur, Hopital Sainte-Antoine, Paris, France Most studies comparing different analgesics rely upon the use of pain models such as dental pain. There is some concern ...
K. D. Rainsford, Michael C Powanda, 1997
6
Beginners Guide to Homoeopathy
(6) ACUTE TONSILITIS Baryta Carbonlca, in mild cases in the beginning, for those who have an attack from any exposure. If it is given in repeated doses in the 6th potency in the early stages, it removes the predisposition to the attack. Aconite ...
‎2002
7
Miscellaneous Writings of J. H. Tilden, M. D.
DISEASES OF THE TONSILS Acute Tonsilitis Tonsilitis is usually a disease of childhood. It is, however, not frequently met with in grown people. An attack of this disease is supposed to be precipitated by wet and cold weather, and bad ...
J. H. Tilden, 1996
8
Mental and Physical Traits of a Thousand Gifted Children
Dr. Moore reports about a third more cases of sore throat, tonsilitis, adenitis, and colds than Dr. Bronson. That this difference is probably not due to climate or to hereditary tendencies in the population attracted to Los Angeles is suggested by  ...
Lewis Madison Terman, 1981
9
Raw Juice Therapy
The root of Sar- saparilla (Anantamul) if worn as talisman on right hand in a copper cover, tonsilitis can be easily cured, within 4/5 hours of it's wearing. Scientific experiments have shown that Sarsaparilla root has properties like that of ...
N.N. Saha, 2000
10
The Illinois Medical Journal
Dr. E. H. Parker, Minnesota, reports cases of acute tonsilitis followed by acute nephritis, chorea, endocarditis, pleurisy, neuritis, osteomyelitis, septicemia. Personally I believe that many of the past writers have grouped all of these symptoms ...
‎1916

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TONSILITIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tonsilitis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Warriors coach Andrew McFadden says Konrad Hurrell has work to …
Shaun Johnson was also absent from the training ground on Wednesday, the star halfback coming down with tonsilitis and sent home to bed to recover before ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 15»
2
Danny Pearce was misiagnosed with tonsillitis and died of meningitis
A four-year-old boy died after doctors misdiagnosed him with tonsilitis rather than meningitis, his mother claims. Danny Pearce had been taken to Lewisham ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
3
Vidal is Juventus doubt
Arturo Vidal is a doubt for Juventus' Champions League clash with Monaco after being struck down with tonsilitis. The Chilean midfielder gave the Bianconeri a ... «Football Italia, Apr 15»
4
Bersih-bersih Pakai Disinfektan, Anak Berisiko Mudah Sakit
Tingginya frekuensi penggunaan disinfektan menyebabkan peningkatan risiko infeksi seperti flu dan tonsilitis (radang amandel) pada anak. Ini terungkap lewat ... «Health Liputan6.com, Apr 15»
5
Sakit Tenggorokan dan Tonsilitis Bisa Diatasi dalam 4 Jam
TRIBUN-MEDAN.com - Salah satu hal yang benar-benar dapat mengganggu kesehatan ketika Anda mengalami sakit tenggorokan dan tonsilitis. Bagi Anda ... «Tribun Medan, Mar 15»
6
Tonsilitis left a Dumfries mum with no GP after them banning her for …
An NHS spokesperson said that GPs are strongly urging not to give patients antibiotics for sore throats as their use may contribute to greater resistance ... «Scottish Daily Record, Mar 15»
7
Hospital patient has car completely stripped of parts while he has …
Leigh Tyler, 26, had left home for a trip to hospital on Friday morning to get treatment for tonsilitis. But when his parents returned home they were shocked to find ... «Yahoo News UK, Jan 15»
8
Paolo's second show cancelled after tonsilitis disaster
Paolo's second show cancelled after tonsilitis disaster. According to the Daily Record, Paolo's tonsilitis has forced him to cancel his Hydro date tomorrow. «STV Glasgow, Oct 14»
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'He's Only Slim Because Of Tonsilitis' – Harry Redknapp Brands …
'He's Only Slim Because Of Tonsilitis' – Harry Redknapp Brands Adel Taarabt The 'Worst Professional' He's Ever Worked With. by Chris | 21st, October 2014 ... «Who Ate All The Pies, Oct 14»
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Zero school days off for tonsilitis & glandular fever follow no missing …
Parents are now being warned their children should not take days off school for illnesses like tonsilitis or glandular fever. New 'zero days off' guidelines have ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Tonsilitis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tonsilitis>. May 2024 ».
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