epiglottidectomy

noun
epi·​glot·​ti·​dec·​to·​my | \ -ˌglät-əd-ˈek-tə-mē How to pronounce epiglottidectomy (audio) \
plural epiglottidectomies

Medical Definition of epiglottidectomy

: excision of all or part of the epiglottis