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inferior laryngotomy (medicine) and choo-choo (oh)


inferior laryngotomy (medicine)


inferior laryngotomy -->
cricothyrotomy
<procedure> Incision through the skin and cricothyroid membrane for relief of respiratory obstruction; used prior to or in place of tracheotomy in certain emergency respiratory obstructions.

Synonym: coniotomy, cricothyroidotomy, inferior laryngotomy, intercricothyrotomy.

Origin: cricoid + thyroid + G. Tome, incision


choo-choo (oh)



[Date: 1900-2000; Origin: From the sound of a steam train]
spoken a train - used by children or when speaking to children