WordNet: tracheostomy, tracheotomy

a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes

• hypernym operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

tracheostomy

• (suomi) trakeostomia (synonyymi)

tracheotomy

• (suomi) trakeostomia (synonyymi)