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pharyngotomy

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumour or anything that obstructs the passage.
  2. Scarification or incision of the tonsils.

Equivalents

Españolfaringotomía
Françaispharyngotomie
Italianofaringotomia

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

pharyngotonsillitis pharyngotremy pharyngotympanic tube pharyngula Pharynx Pharynxes

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