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Italian
Etymology
From tonsilla + -ite.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ton.silˈli.te/
- Rhymes: -ite
- Hyphenation: ton‧sil‧lì‧te
Noun
tonsillite f (plural tonsilliti)
- (pathology) tonsillitis
Further reading
- tonsillite in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana