noun. ['ˌtɑːnsɪˈlɛktəˌmiː'] surgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy.
1. Noun, singular or mass Sleep can be one of your best tools in recovering from your tonsillectomy. 2. Adjective Bleeding is a great concern with tonsillectomy recovery even if the patient never goes into a pool.
