Usually means: Surgical incision into the thyroid.
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  1. thyrotomy: Wordnik
  2. thyrotomy: Wiktionary
  3. thyrotomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. thyrotomy: Dictionary.com
  5. Thyrotomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Thyrotomy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. thyrotomy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Thyrotomy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. thyrotomy: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Thyrotomy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. thyrotomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. thyrotomy: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  (surgery) An incision into the thyroid cartilage.

Similar:
thyroidotomy, thyrofissure, cricothyroidotomy, thyroplasty, thyroidectomy, thyrocricotomy, tracheotomy, tracheostomy, tonsillotomy, laryngofissure, more...

Opposite:
thyroid closure, thyroid suturing.

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Similar:
thyroidotomy, thyrofissure, cricothyroidotomy, thyroplasty, thyroidectomy, thyrocricotomy, tracheotomy, tracheostomy, tonsillotomy, laryngofissure, more...

Opposite:
thyroid closure, thyroid suturing.



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