tonsillopharyngeal
adjective
ton·sil·lo·phar·yn·geal
ˌtän(t)-sə-lō-ˌfar-ən-ˈjē-əl, -fə-ˈrin-j(ē-)əl 
: of, relating to, or involving the tonsils and pharynx
the tonsillopharyngeal area
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“Tonsillopharyngeal.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/tonsillopharyngeal. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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