tracheostomy
NOUN
/,treɪki'ɑstəmi/
12 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T
tracheostomy is a valid 12-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1R1A1C3H4E1O1S1T1O1M3Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does tracheostomy mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes.
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