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Definition: Laryngotomy
Laryngotomy
\Lar`yn*got"o*my\, n. [Gr. (?); (?), (?), the larynx
+ te`mnein to cut: cf. F. laryngotomie.] (Surg.)
The operation of cutting into the larynx, from the outside of
the neck, for assisting respiration when obstructed, or for
removing foreign bodies.
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