Meaning Of The Word Trachea

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trachea
countable noun: Your trachea is your windpipe.

trachea in American English
in the respiratory tract of most land vertebrates, the tube extending from the larynx to the two bronchi; windpipe
noun: the tube in humans and other air-breathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, serving as the principal passage for conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe

trachea in British English
noun: the membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

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