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Pharyngotomy
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) Scarification or incision of the tonsils.
(2):
(n.) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumor or anything that obstructs the passage.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pharyngotomy'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/p/pharyngotomy.html. 1828.