The circular lymphoid tissue formed by the lingual, pharyngeal, and faucial tonsils. [ MP:0002379 http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/cwg ]

Synonyms: pharyngeal lymphatic ring oropharyngeal lymphoid tissue Waldeyer's ring anulus lymphoideus pharyngis Waldeyer's tonsillar ring pharyngeal lymphoid ring

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Term information

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

latin term
anulus lymphoideus pharyngis [ FMA:55070 FMA:TA ]

id

UBERON:0001735

see also

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FMA_79771