About The Word Tracheostomy

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Tracheostomy

Tracheostomy Meaning & Definition
Tracheostomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tracheostomy?

[n] a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes

Synonyms | Synonyms for Tracheostomy: tracheotomy

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See Also | operation | stoma | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process

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