편도선염

pyeondoseonyeom
Noun

Definitions

tonsillitis
In medicine, a condition in which the tonsils become inflamed, causing fever and swelling, making it difficult to swallow food. The former term for 'tonsillitis'.
편도선에 염증이 생겨 열이 나고 편도선이 부어 음식을 삼키기 어려운 증상.

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Dictionary data from Korean Learners' Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA.