bronchotomy

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noun

An incision into the windpipe or larynx.

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Meanings

nounbronchotomy (plural bronchotomies)

plural bronchotomies

  1. medicineAn incision into the windpipe or larynx.

Origin

From broncho- + -tomy.

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APA

bronchotomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bronchotomy

MLA

“bronchotomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bronchotomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bronchotomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bronchotomy.

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