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Definition of trachea - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
medicalTECH. tube connecting the larynx to the bronchiTECH.
- The trachea is vital for breathing.
2.
entomologyTECH. primary tubes in an insect's respiratory systemTECH.
- Insects breathe through the trachea.
3.
plantDated xylem vessel in plantsDated
- Water moves through the trachea in the plant.
Origin of trachea
Greek, trachys (rough)
Terms with trachea included in their meaning
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human anatomy
the trachea or windpipe in the body
choking
situation where food enters the trachea causing coughing
medical
part of the respiratory tract from trachea to alveoli
breathing anatomy
portion from nose through throat to trachea in airway system
medical
either of the two main branches of the trachea
medical
part of the respiratory system including the trachea, bronchi, and lungs
medical
surgical procedure to create an opening in the trachea
respiratory system
either of two main airways from the trachea to lungs
medical
inflammation of the larynx trachea and bronchial tubes
animal inflammation
inflammation of the nose and trachea in animals
ornithology
voice organ in birds near trachea and bronchi
medical
inflammation of the trachea causing cough and discomfort
medical
inflammation of the trachea and bronchi
medical
relating to the esophagus and the trachea
medical
abnormal connection between trachea and esophagus
medical
condition where trachea tissue is soft and collapses
medical
surgical procedure creating an opening in the trachea
anatomical feature
opening in the trachea made by this procedure
medical
the trachea or windpipe in the body
medical
related to the trachea in anatomy
medical
tube inserted into the trachea for airway management
function
resembling or functioning like a trachea
medical
relating to the bronchi and the trachea
medical
located within or passing through the trachea
Examples of trachea in a sentence
Injuries to the trachea can be life-threatening. The trachea allows insects to efficiently exchange gases. Damage to the trachea can impair an insect's breathing. Nutrients are transported through the trachea to the leaves. The trachea plays a crucial role in plant hydration.
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- French:trachée, trachéide, ...
- German:Luftröhre, Tracheen, ...
- Italian:trachea, vaso, ...
- Spanish:tráquea, tubo traqueal, ...
- Portuguese:traqueia, tubo respiratório, ...
- Chinese:气管, 昆虫气管, ...
- Japanese:気管, 気管系, ...
- Arabic:القَصَبَة الهَوائِيَّة, رُغامى, ...
- Hebrew:קָנֶה, טְרָכֵיאָה, ...
- Russian:трахея, трахеи, ...
- Ukrainian:трахея, дихальна трубка, ...
- Hindi:श्वासनली, जाइलम वाहिका, ...
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