lacunar tonsillitis

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• lacunar tonsillitis — acute tonsillitis affecting the crypts of the tonsils; see also caseous t. Called also follicular t …   Medical dictionary

• Tonsillitis — Inflammation of the of a tonsil, typically as a result of infection by either a virus or bacteria. * * * Inflammation of a tonsil, especially of the palatine tonsil. [tonsil + G. itis, inflammation] lacunar t. inflammation of the mucous membrane …   Medical dictionary

• caseous tonsillitis — lacunar tonsillitis in which the crypts contain caseous material …   Medical dictionary

• acute tonsillitis — tonsillitis of abrupt onset, usually due to infection with a bacteria (commonly a beta hemolytic streptococcus) or a virus. Characteristics include swelling, chills and fever, headache, and pain in the throat with dysphagia. See also lacunar t.… …   Medical dictionary

• follicular tonsillitis — lacunar t …   Medical dictionary

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