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Noun(1) a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis(2) a painful pus-filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues(3) usually a complication of tonsillitis

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(1) his examination disclosed quinsy in the mother(2) Penicillin V may reduce the development of streptococcal sequelae, such as quinsy , scarlet fever, or impetigo(3) Troubled by quinsy for his entire life, he often sacrificed his own health to build the organization.(4) Nobody ever gets shingles or quinsy , or mumps in a novel.(5) a large boil behind the tonsils is called a quinsy(6) They adhered to the policy for almost a year, during which they observed an unprecedented rise in the number of patients with quinsy (diagnosis confirmed on admission to hospital).(7) It was a nightmare, especially when I developed quinsy , a type of abscess, in my right tonsil.(8) A new study from Holland, published in this week's issue, has confirmed that antibiotics protect against quinsy .(9) Our trial was not designed to study whether penicillin would prevent quinsy or peritonsillar cellulitis.(10) I examined him flat on the bed: the pharynx was a little red, but there was no quinsy or obvious swelling, and no cervical lymphadenopathy.
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1. angina
2. laryngitis
3. quinsy


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