trachea
About 1.98 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.
- noun The xylem vessel.
- noun One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.
Similar words
windpipe airway larynx something air duct air passage air tube breathing tube bronchial tube air channel
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Word family
tracheae tracheal tracheas
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