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Meaning of tracheostomy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A surgical procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea, through the neck, and a tube inserted so as to make an artificial opening in order to assist breathing.

CEFR level

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

See also

tracheotome Tracheotomies tracheotomist Tracheotomy trachichthyid trachichthyiform

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