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שקדים

Shkedim

Translations

Hebrew
שקדים
English
Tonsils
Russian
Миндалины
Arabic
لوزتان
Pronunciation
Shkedim

"Tonsils" in Hebrew is שקדים (Shkedim). In Russian it is Миндалины, and in Arabic لوزتان. This is a term from the MedHebrew medical-Hebrew dictionary.

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