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- tra|che|ot|o|my «TRAY kee OT uh mee», noun, plural -mies.surgical incision into the trachea.╂[< trachea + Greek -tomíā a cutting]
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tra|che|a — «TRAY kee uh, truh KEE », noun, plural tra|che|ae«TRAY kee ee, truh KEE »,tra|che|as. 1. the tube in airbreathing vertebrates extending from the larynx to the bronchi, by which air is carried to and from the lungs; windpipe … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|al — «TRAY kee uhl, truh KEE », adjective. of or having to do with the trachea … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|ar|y — «TRAY kee EHR ee, truh KEE uh ree», adjective. Botany. of or having to do with tracheae or tracheids … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|id — «TRAY kee ihd», noun. Botany. an elongated, more or less lignified cell with thick, perforated walls, that serves to carry water and dissolved minerals through a plant, and provides support. Tracheids form an essential element of the xylem of… … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|os|co|py — «TRAY kee OS kuh pee», noun, plural pies. examination of the interior of the trachea, as with a laryngoscope … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|ate — «TRAY kee ayt, iht; truh KEE iht», adjective, noun. Zoology. –adj. having tracheae. –n. a tracheate arthropod … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|i|dal — «truh KEE uh duhl, TRAY kee Y », adjective. of, having to do with, or like tracheids … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|i|tis — «TRAY kee Y tihs», noun. inflammation of the windpipe. ╂[< New Latin tracheitis < trachea trachea + itis itis] … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|o|bron|chi|al — «TRAY kee oh BRONG kee uhl», adjective. having to do with the trachea and the bronchi … Useful english dictionary
tra|che|ole — «TRAY kee ohl», noun. one of the tiny branches of the trachea of an insect … Useful english dictionary
