Mary's palatine tonsils were removed when she was seven years old.
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Palatine
/ˈpæl.ə.taɪn/
Synonyms for "palatine" (21 found)
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7 entriescount palatineduke palatinehorizontal platepalatine bonepalatine courtpalatine tonsilvertical plate
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10 entriescount palatinegreater palatine foramenlesser palatine foramenpalatine archpalatine bonepalatine canalpalatine courtpalatine nervepalatine processpalatine tonsil
Inflections
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1 entriesSample sentences
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They strive to astonish the most sophisticated taste, the only applause they seek is the thick sound of the satisfied tongue clapping the palatine papillae.
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Internally, the Palatine government remained dominated by Calvinists who bullied the largely Lutheran population, persecuted Jews and refused dialogue with Catholics.
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