arytenoidectomy

arytenoidectomy definition - medical

ar·y·te·noi·dec·to·my (ărˌĭ-tēˌnoi-dĕkˈtə-mē, ə-rĭtˌn-oi-)

noun
Excision of an arytenoid cartilage.

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