💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Tonsilotomy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| tonsillotomynoun | (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision into a tonsil. |
| tonsillotomenoun | Alternative form of tonsilotome. [(surgery, archaic) An instrument for removing the tonsils.] |
| tonsilotomenoun | (surgery, archaic) An instrument for removing the tonsils. |
| tonsillectomynoun | (surgery) The surgical removal of the tonsils, especially the palatine tonsils. Frequently accompanied by an adenoidectomy. |
| laryngotomynoun | (surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx. |
| adenotonsillectomynoun | (surgery) The surgical removal of the adenoids and tonsils, combination of adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy |
| thyrotomynoun | (surgery) An incision into the thyroid cartilage. |
| sinusotomynoun | (medicine) A surgical operation in which an incision is made in a sinus. |
| laryngotracheotomynoun | (surgery) The operation of cutting into the larynx and the upper ring of the trachea. |
| laryngotomenoun | (surgery) A long sharp needle-like instrument for performing laryngotomy. |
| oesophagotomynoun | Alternative form of esophagotomy. [(surgery) The incision into the esophagus, for the purpose of removing an obstruction.] |
| pharyngotomenoun | (historical, surgery) An instrument for incising or scarifying the tonsils, etc. |
| staphylotomynoun | (surgery) The amputation of the uvula. |
| pharyngotomynoun | (surgery) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumour or anything that obstructs the passage. |
| thymomectomynoun | Alternative form of thymectomy. [(surgery) The surgical removal of the thymus] |
| kelotomynoun | Alternative form of celotomy. [(medicine, archaic) herniotomy] |
| tympanotomynoun | (surgery) incision into the tympanum |
| uvulotomynoun | (surgery) Any cutting operation performed on the uvula. |
| tenotomynoun | (surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in, a tendon |
| glossectomynoun | (surgery) The surgical removal of all or part of the tongue. |
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