Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Tonsillitic” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• tonsill

  small rounded mass of tissue, especially of lymphoid tissue; tonsil

  Forms: tonsill

• -itis

  inflamed; inflammation

  Forms: itis

• -ic

  to form adjectives, and sometimes nouns - having the characteristics of, relating to - describing acids and compounds in chemistry - relating to people or groups

  Forms: ic