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tracheotomy

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  1. 1. n. The operation of making an opening into the windpipe. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. 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 Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n:100 n 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 Source: ecdict

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