laryngocentesis
laryngocentesis
[lah-ring″go-sen-te´sis] surgical puncture of the larynx, with aspiration.
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laryngocentesis
The near-extinct practice of surgically puncturing the larynx—e.g., for administering a medication through the cricothyroid membrane.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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