Bahasa Melayu
tonsil
English
tonsil
One of the two small organs at the sides of the throat near the base of the tongue.
تونسيل
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Doktor memeriksa tonsil adik yang bengkak.
The doctor checked my younger sibling's swollen tonsils.
Tonsilnya mudah sakit ketika dia demam.
Her tonsils easily become sore when she has a fever.
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tonsil
Refers to the small organs at the sides of the throat.
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