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tra·che·a (tr

)

n. pl. tra·che·ae (-k

) or tra·che·as

1. Anatomy A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube descending from the larynx to the bronchi and carrying air to the lungs. Also called windpipe.

2. Zoology One of the internal respiratory tubes of insects and some other terrestrial arthropods.

3. Botany One of the tubular conductive vessels in the xylem of vascular plants.

[Middle English trache, from Medieval Latin trcha, from Late Latin trcha, from Greek (artria) trkheia, rough (artery), trachea (as opposed to the smooth vessels that carried blood and not air), feminine of trkhus, rough.]

trache·al adj.

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Adj.

tracheal - relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea

Translations

tracheal [trəˈkɪəl] adj → tracheale

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tracheal (redirected from tracheal transection)

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