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tracheostomy
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has an article on:
Tracheostomy
Other spellings
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tracheotomy
Noun
[
change
]
Singular
tracheostomy
Plural
tracheostomies
(
medicine
)
Tracheostomy
is a
surgical
procedure
where an
incision
is made into the
trachea
, through the
neck
, and a
tube
inserted
in order to
assist
breathing
.
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