LARYNGOTOMY
\lˌaɹɪŋɡˈɒtəmɪ], \lˌaɹɪŋɡˈɒtəmɪ], \l_ˌa_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ˈɒ_t_ə_m_ɪ]\
Definitions of LARYNGOTOMY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
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The operation of cutting into the larynx, from the outside of the neck, for assisting respiration when obstructed, or for removing foreign bodies.
By Oddity Software
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The operation of cutting into the larynx, from the outside of the neck, for assisting respiration when obstructed, or for removing foreign bodies.
By Noah Webster.
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A surgical operation, which consists in opening the larynx, either to extract a foreign body, or to remedy an obstruction of the glottis. The operation is, sometimes, erroneously called Bronchotomy, and Trachetomy.
By Robley Dunglison
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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