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Tracheotomy   Listen
noun
Tracheotomy  n.  (Surg.) The operation of making an opening into the windpipe.






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"Tracheotomy" Quotes from Famous Books



... water before applying the mustard. The animal should not be bled. Give upon the tongue, or in drink, half-drachm doses of nitrate of potassa, every three or four hours, until relief is obtained. If suffocation threatens, the operation of tracheotomy is ...
— Cattle and Their Diseases • Robert Jennings

... seems inevitable, the operation of tracheotomy must be performed. To describe this operation in words that would make it comprehensible to the general reader is a more difficult task than performing the operation, which, in the hands of the expert, is simple and attended with ...
— Special Report on Diseases of the Horse • United States Department of Agriculture



Words linked to "Tracheotomy" :   stoma, operation, surgery, surgical process, surgical operation



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