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pharyngotomy

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pharyngotomy /phar·yn·got·o·my/ (far″ing-got´ah-me) incision of the pharynx.
phar·yn·got·o·my (frn-gt-m, frng-)
n.
Incision of the pharynx.

pharyngotomy [far″ing-got´ah-me]
incision of the pharynx.

pharyngotomy,
n a cutting operation upon the pharynx, either from without or from within.

pharyngotomy
incision of the pharynx.


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A complete removal of the mass was achieved via a transcervical approach with a lateral pharyngotomy.
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