Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Glottitis

👉 Glottitis, also known as tonsillitis, is a condition in which the tonsils become inflamed and swollen. This can cause pain or discomfort when swallowing, especially if they are located on the sides of your throat near your tongue. It's often caused by infection from bacteria or viruses that enter your nasal passages through a hole called an orifice called the glottis (the opening in the roof of your mouth where food passes between your teeth). Symptoms can also include fever, cough

glottitis