- laryngectomies
- n. surgical removal of the larynx (Medicine)
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Laryngectomy — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = ICD10 = ICD9 = 30.2 ICD9 mult = ICD9proc|30.3 ICD9proc|30.4 MeshID = D007825 OtherCodes = Laryngectomy is the removal of the larynx and separation of the airway from the mouth, nose, and esophagus.… … Wikipedia
Oropharyngeal dysphagia — ICD 10 R13 ICD 9 787.22 DiseasesDB 17942 … Wikipedia
laryngectomy — /lar euhn jek teuh mee/, n., pl. laryngectomies. Surg. excision of part or all of the larynx. [1885 90; LARYNG + ECTOMY] * * * … Universalium
Electrolarynx — A battery operated instrument that makes a humming sound to help laryngectomies talk. * * * n. a battery powered electrical vibrator that helps people to speak after laryngectomy. * * * elec·tro·lar·ynx (e lek″tro larґinks) artificial… … Medical dictionary
trachéo- — ⇒TRACHÉ(O) , (TRACHÉ , TRACHÉO )élém. formant Élém. tiré du subst. trachée, entrant dans la constr. de termes sav. A. MÉD., ANAT. [Traché(o) désigne la trachée (v. ce mot A)] 1. [Le 2e élém. est un adj. ou un subst. désignant un élém. anatomique… … Encyclopédie Universelle
traché- — ⇒TRACHÉ(O) , (TRACHÉ , TRACHÉO )élém. formant Élém. tiré du subst. trachée, entrant dans la constr. de termes sav. A. MÉD., ANAT. [Traché(o) désigne la trachée (v. ce mot A)] 1. [Le 2e élém. est un adj. ou un subst. désignant un élém. anatomique… … Encyclopédie Universelle
laryngectomy — /lærɪŋˈdʒɛktəmi/ (say laring jektuhmee) noun (plural laryngectomies) the surgical removal of the larynx …
laryngectomy — [lar΄in jek′tə mē] n. pl. laryngectomies [ LARYNG(O) + ECTOMY] the surgical removal of all or part of the larynx … English World dictionary
