tonsil 扁桃腺 ['tɒns(ə)l; 'tɒnsɪl]
The boy has infected tonsil, and we should remove them as soon as possible.
这孩子的扁桃体受到感染了。我们要尽快把它切除。

tongue 舌 [tʌŋ]
She ran her tongue around her lips.
她用舌头舔了舔嘴唇。

vocal cords 声带 ['vəʊk(ə)l]
She wanted to scream, but her vocal cords seemed paralysed.
她想尖叫，但她的声带好像不听使唤了。

decayed tooth 龋齿 [dɪ'keɪd]
I had my decayed tooth filled by the dentist.
我请牙医填补我的蛀牙。

gum 牙龈 [gʌm]
The toothbrush gently removes plaque without damaging the gums.
这种牙刷可以温和去除牙菌斑而不损伤齿龈。

plaque [plæk] n.匾，饰板; 胸章，徽章; [医] 血小板
palate 上颚，味觉；口味 ['pælət]
I have a good palate for fine wine.
我善于品尝好酒。

denture 假齿 ['dentʃə]
You should leave your denture in your mouth all day.
你应该整天戴着你的假牙。

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