Tonsillectomy in Hebrew is נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִים (nitúakh shkedím).
Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.
נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִים
nitúakh shkedím
noun · masculine
In English
tonsillectomy
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for tonsillectomy as a noun.
surgical removal of tonsils
- נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִיםנתוח שקדיםnitúakh shkedímmasculine
These words come before and after tonsillectomy in the list.
These are the questions people ask about tonsillectomy in Hebrew.
How do you say tonsillectomy in Hebrew?
tonsillectomy in Hebrew is נִתּוּחַ שְׁקֵדִים, said nitúakh shkedím. Without vowel points it is written נתוח שקדים.
Is נתוח שקדים masculine or feminine?
The word נתוח שקדים is masculine.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry tonsillectomy and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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