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				- (n.) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumor or anything that obstructs the passage.
- (n.) Scarification or incision of the tonsils.
Compare pharyngotomy with other words:
			
			
			pharyngotome vs. pharyngotomy
			
			
			
			
			
			pharyngotomy vs. pharynx