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laryngectomy [‚lar·ən′jek·tə·mē] (medicine) Surgical removal of all or part of the larynx. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Laryngectomy patients can only breathe via their trachy stoma (they do not use the mouth/nose to help with breathing or oxygenation). Ed Mileham, a laryngectomy patient, will be the guest speaker. The Wall Street Journal unblushingly printed hypnotizee; a football game telecast acquainted me with enshrinee (in a hall of fame); in a Boston Globe obituary survivors of the surgical procedure known as a laryngectomy were dubbed laryngectomees; and now that body piercing is becoming ordinary, cutting is carving a new niche via cutter and unspeakably cute cuttee. |
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