| laringectomía total | definition: procedimiento quirúrgico que consiste en la extirpación de toda la laringe. Después de esta intervención se respira a través de una traqueostomía, una abertura en la traquea. Es un tratamiento para cáncer laríngeo. (es) gender: feminine number: singular part of speech: noun term type: main entry term |
| total laryngectomy | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: surgical procedure involving the removal of the entire larynx, after which breathing is done through a tracheostomy, an opening in the windpipe. This is a treatment for laryngeal cancer. (en) |