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laryngectomy

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laryngectomy

Main Entry:: lar·yn·gec·to·my
Pronunciation:: \-ˈjek-tə-mē\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural lar·yn·gec·to·mies
Date:: circa 1888

: surgical removal of all or part of the larynx

— lar·yn·gec·to·mized

\-tə-ˌmīzd\ adjective

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