- supratonsillar fossa
- Fossa f supratonsillaris
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supratonsillar fossa
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plica semilunaris faucium — [TA] semilunar fold of fauces: a curved fold interconnecting the palatoglossal and palatopharyngeal arches and forming the upper boundary of the supratonsillar fossa … Medical dictionary
