dictionary help| crypta tonsillaris --> tonsillar crypt | medical dictionary |
One of the variable number of deep recesses that extend into the palatine and pharyngeal tonsils from the free surface where they open at the tonsillar fossa.
Synonyms: crypta tonsillaris.
(05 Mar 2000)
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