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chondrolaryngoplasty

chondrolaryngoplasty noun: a surgical procedure in which the thyroid cartilage is reduced in size by shaving down the cartilage through an incision in the throat.

Noun

chondrolaryngoplasty (uncountable)

  1. A surgical procedure in which the thyroid cartilage is reduced in size by shaving down the cartilage through an incision in the throat.

Origin of chondrolaryngoplasty

From chondro- + laryngoplasty.

Questions about chondrolaryngoplasty

What does chondrolaryngoplasty mean?
Chondrolaryngoplasty means a surgical procedure in which the thyroid cartilage is reduced in size by shaving down the cartilage through an incision in the throat.
What part of speech is chondrolaryngoplasty?
Chondrolaryngoplasty is a noun.

Words near chondrolaryngoplasty in the dictionary

  1. chondroitins
  2. chondroitinsulfatase
  3. chondroitinsulfatases
  4. chondroitinsulphatase
  5. chondrolabral
  6. chondrolaryngoplasty
  7. chondrolectin
  8. chondrology
  9. chondrolysis
  10. chondroma
  11. chondromalacia

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