tracheotomy
(tra-che-ot-o-my)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a medical procedure to create an opening in the trachea.
Example Sentence
She had to have a tracheotomy at the hospital.
More Example Sentences
A tracheotomy can help patients breathe better.
Synonyms
tracheostomy; airway procedure; breathing tube
Antonyms
healthy pharynx
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