Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A somewhat sickle-shaped instrument for incising or scarifying the tonsils, pharynx, etc.

Origin

From pharyngo- + -tome.

From pharyngo- + -tome.

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Forms

plural: pharyngotomes
Singularpharyngotome
Pluralpharyngotomes

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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