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tracheostomy vs tracheotomy

tracheotomy vs tracheostomy

tracheostomy and tracheotomy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tracheostomy Yes No No No
tracheotomy Yes No No No
As nouns, tracheostomy and tracheotomy are synonyms defined as:
  • tracheostomy and tracheotomy: 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
tracheostomy (noun) tracheotomy (noun)
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 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
Difference between tracheostomy and tracheotomy

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