Tracheotomy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌtreɪkɪˈɑːtəmɪ|
Brit.
|ˌtrakɪˈɒtəmɪ|
noun
- 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 (syn: tracheostomy)
Word forms
noun
singular: tracheotomy
plural: tracheotomies
singular: tracheotomy
plural: tracheotomies
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