thyroplasty

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Meaning

1. noun A procedure in which the cartilages of the larynx are adjusted in order to improve voice quality

Similar words

laryngoplasty chondrolaryngoplasty laryngotracheoplasty thyrotomy hemilaryngectomy arytenoidectomy supraglottoplasty laryngotracheotomy laryngotomy tracheoplasty

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