Medical Definition of Tracheoesophageal puncture

1. A small opening made by a surgeon between the oesophagus and the trachea. A valve keeps food out of the trachea but lets air into the oesophagus for oesophageal speech. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tracheoesophageal Puncture

tracheobranchia
tracheobranchiae
tracheobroncheopathia osteoplastica
tracheobronchial
tracheobronchial diverticulum
tracheobronchial dyskinesia
tracheobronchial groove
tracheobronchitis
tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica
tracheobronchoscopy
tracheocele
tracheoceles
tracheoesophageal
tracheoesophageal puncture (current term)
tracheoesophageal speech
tracheogenic
tracheolar
tracheolaryngeal
tracheole
tracheoles
tracheomalacia
tracheomegaly
tracheopathia osteoplastica
tracheopathy
tracheopharyngeal
tracheophonae
tracheophonesis
tracheophony

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