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LARYNGOFISSION

\lˌaɹɪŋɡəfˈɪʃən], \lˌaɹɪŋɡəfˈɪʃən], \l_ˌa_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_f_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of LARYNGOFISSION

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The operation of cleaving the larynx, especially the thyroid cartilage, for the extirpation of tumors in the interior of the larynx. [Lat., Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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