thyrotomy

English

Etymology

thyro- +‎ -tomy

Noun

thyrotomy (plural thyrotomies)

(surgery) An incision into the thyroid cartilage.

References

“thyrotomy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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