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Definitions for: Tracheotomy
[n] a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes
Webster (1913) Definition: Tra`che*ot"o*my, n. [Trachea + Gr. ? to cut: cf.F.
tracheotomie.] (Surg.)
The operation of making an opening into the windpipe.
Synonyms: tracheostomy
See Also: operation, stoma, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
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