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tracheotomy

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CIDE DICTIONARY

tracheotomyn. [Trachea + Gr. to cut: cf.F. tracheotomie.].
     The operation of making an opening into the windpipe.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

tracheotomy, n. (also tracheostomy) (pl. -ies) an incision made in the trachea to relieve an obstruction to breathing.

Idiom
tracheotomy tube a breathing-tube inserted into this incision.

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