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tra·che·ot·o·my
tracheotomy
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- pronunciation:
- treI
ki
a
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mi
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
tracheotomies |
definition: |
the surgical opening of the trachea through the outside of the neck.
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derivation: |
tracheotomist (n.) |
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