PalatopharyngoplastyWordNet Explorer
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noun
surgical resection of unnecessary palatal and oropharyngeal tissue to open the airway; intended to cure extreme cases of snoring (with or without sleep apnea)
noun
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body