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tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed	0.74
tonsil → HasProperty → red	0.60
tonsil → CapableOf → become inflamed	0.60
tonsil → ReceivesAction → swollen	0.59
tonsil → AtLocation → the back of the throat	0.57
tonsil → CapableOf → become infected	0.56
tonsil → ReceivesAction → composed of lymphoid tissue	0.54
tonsil → PartOf → the lymphatic system	0.53
tonsil → ReceivesAction → enlarged	0.51
tonsil → HasProperty → visible	0.51
tonsil → PartOf → the immune system	0.51
tonsil → HasProperty → big	0.48
tonsil → HasProperty → large	0.48
tonsil → IsA → lymphoid tissue	0.46
tonsil → CapableOf → sit at the back of the throat	0.45
tonsil → CapableOf → shrink in size	0.44
tonsil → IsA → two masses of tissue	0.44
tonsil → CapableOf → form ring	0.44
tonsil → CapableOf → protect the body	0.43
tonsil → CapableOf → become painful	0.42
tonsil → HasProperty → vulnerable	0.42
tonsil → CapableOf → trap bacteria	0.42
tonsil → HasProperty → small	0.42
tonsil → CapableOf → come into contact	0.41
tonsil → CapableOf → reach their maximum size	0.41
tonsil → ReceivesAction → caused by bacteria	0.40
tonsil → ReceivesAction → located on either side of the throat	0.40
tonsil → CapableOf → do their job	0.40
tonsil → IsA → collections of lymphoid tissue	0.39
tonsil → CapableOf → produce antibody	0.39
tonsil → CapableOf → assist the body	0.39
tonsil → HasProperty → important	0.39
tonsil → CapableOf → produce t cells	0.38
tonsil → CapableOf → become susceptible to recurrent bacterial infections	0.37
tonsil → Causes → bad breath	0.36
adenoid → SimilarTo → tonsil	0.35
tonsil → IsA → two clumps of tissue	0.35
tonsil → IsA → lumps of tissue	0.35
tonsil → CapableOf → vary in size	0.35
tonsil → HasA → white or yellow spots	0.35
tonsil → ReceivesAction → caused by virus	0.34
tonsil → AtLocation → the throat	0.33
tonsil → ReceivesAction → retracted	0.33
tonsil → ReceivesAction → susceptible to infection	0.33
tonsil → CapableOf → make sore throat	0.33
tonsil → CapableOf → produce white blood cells	0.32
tonsil → CapableOf → become less important	0.32
tonsil → ReceivesAction → positioned in the nose	0.32
tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed in the past	0.31
tonsil → CapableOf → block the airway	0.31
tonsil → CapableOf → fight virus	0.30
tonsil → IsA → structure	0.30
tonsil → ReceivesAction → infected with bacteria	0.28
tonsil → ReceivesAction → covered in whitish or yellow coating	0.28
tonsil → HasA → crypt	0.28
tonsil → CapableOf → develop gray or white coating	0.28
tonsil → CapableOf → prevent bacteria	0.28
tonsil → ReceivesAction → cut	0.28
tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed in first 9 years of life	0.28
tonsil → ReceivesAction → embedded in pocket	0.28
tonsil → HasProperty → sore	0.28
tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed at same time	0.27
tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed in child	0.26
tonsil → ReceivesAction → covered by a surface of pink mucosa	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → evolved in environment	0.25
tonsil → AtLocation → the pharynx	0.25
tonsil → HasA → spot	0.25
tonsil → HasA → pus	0.25
tonsil → ReceivesAction → removed with scalpel	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → feel scratchy	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → filter bacteria	0.25
tonsil → IsA → oval-shaped, pink masses of tissue	0.25
tonsil → ReceivesAction → meant to function like net	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → expose inferior medullary velum	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → produce bad smelling, cheesy-like formations	0.25
tonsil → Causes → inflammation	0.25
tonsil → CapableOf → harbor bacteria	0.23
tonsil → HasProperty → bigger than the other	0.21
tonsil → ReceivesAction → covered	0.21
tonsil → HasProperty → healthy	0.21
tonsil → CapableOf → become irritated	0.19
tonsil → Causes → sleep	0.19
tonsil → ReceivesAction → filled with cranny	0.19
tonsil → HasProperty → hard	0.19
tonsil → CapableOf → collect food	0.18
tonsil → HasA → hole	0.16
tonsil → MadeOf → infection-fighting tissue	0.16
tonsil → CapableOf → interfere with breathing	0.16
tonsil → CapableOf → produce foul-smelling white deposits	0.16
tonsil → CapableOf → become tender	0.16
tonsil → HasA → certain cells	0.16
tonsil → HasProperty → bad	0.16
tonsil → HasProperty → useful	0.16
tonsil → CapableOf → become abscessed	0.13
tonsil → ReceivesAction → associated with ear disease	0.03