quinsy
Kelime Anlamı :

1. farenjit.
2. boğak.
3. Tonsil ve dokusunun akut cerahatli iltihabı, anjin.
4. anjin.
Tanımlar :
1. acute inflammation of the tonsils and the surrounding tissue, often leading to the formation of an abscess.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. an inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling, painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by inflammatory fever. it sometimes creates danger of suffocation; -- called also squinancy, and squinzey.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. tonsillitis; specifically, a deep suppurative tonsillitis.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.