Definition of tracheotomy Tracheotomy
tra•che•ot•o•my
We found 4 definitions of tracheotomy from 4 different sources.
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What does tracheotomy mean?
WordNet
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| tracheotomy - 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 | ||
| tracheostomy | ||
| surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery" | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tracheotomy (n.)
The operation of making an opening into the windpipe.
Part of speech
🔤- tracheotomy, noun, singular of tracheotomies.
