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Etymology
1. trachea
noun. ['ˈtreɪkiːə'] membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi.
Synonyms
- neck
- cartilaginous tube
- cervix
- windpipe
- epiglottis
Etymology
- trachia (Latin)
- τραχεῖα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Rhymes with Trachea
- cornacchia
- czechoslovakia
- dellavecchia
- lamacchia
- lavecchia
- macchia
- mandracchia
- pellecchia
- porchia
- recchia
- secchia
- slovakia
- torchia
How do you pronounce trachea?
Pronounce trachea as ˈtreɪkiə.
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Sentences with trachea
1. Noun, singular or mass
All three passages reunite at the back of the throat to pass down the trachea to the lungs.
2. trachea
noun. ['ˈtreɪkiːə'] one of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids.
Synonyms
- systema respiratorium
- respiratory system
Etymology
- trachia (Latin)
- τραχεῖα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))