laryngotracheotomy

English

Etymology

From laryngo- +‎ tracheotomy.

Noun

laryngotracheotomy (plural laryngotracheotomies)

1. (surgery) The operation of cutting into the larynx and the upper ring of the trachea.

References

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