"cricothyroidotomy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cricothyroidotomies [plural]
Etymology: cricothyroid + -otomy Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cricothyroid|otomy}} cricothyroid + -otomy Head templates: {{en-noun}} cricothyroidotomy (plural cricothyroidotomies)
  1. (medicine) an emergency surgical procedure, a form of tracheotomy, in which a hole is cut through the patient's neck into the windpipe in order to allow air into the lungs Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-cricothyroidotomy-en-noun-qlxg~rcx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -otomy Topics: medicine, sciences

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