Pharyngotomy


/ˌfærɪŋˈɡɒtəmɪ/
noun (pl) -mies
1.
surgical incision into the pharynx

pharyngotomy phar·yn·got·o·my (fār’ĭn-gŏt’ə-mē, fār’ĭng-)
n.
Incision of the pharynx.

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