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Meaning of pharyngotomy | Babel Free

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

Español faringotomía
Français pharyngotomie
Italiano faringotomia

CEFR level

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

See also

pharyngotonsillitis pharyngotremy pharyngotympanic tube pharyngula Pharynx Pharynxes

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