Definition of trachea

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Trachea (n.) One of the respiratory tubes of insects and arachnids.

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Malacopoda :: Malacopoda (n. pl.) A class of air-breathing Arthropoda; -- called also Protracheata, and Onychophora..
Artery :: Artery (n.) The trachea or windpipe.
Trachearia :: Trachearia (n.pl.) A division of Arachnida including those that breathe only by means of tracheae. It includes the mites, ticks, false scorpions, and harvestmen..
Taenidium :: Taenidium (n.) The chitinous fiber forming the spiral thread of the tracheae of insects. See Illust. of Trachea.
Air Vessel :: Air vessel () A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pump, engine, etc. For the latter, see Air chamber. The air vessels of insects are called tracheae, of plants spiral vessels..
Tracheitis :: Tracheitis (n.) Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe..
Tracheate :: Tracheate (n.) Any arthropod having tracheae; one of the Tracheata.
Tracheal :: Tracheal (a.) Of or pertaining to the trachea; like a trachea.
Tracheate :: Tracheate (a.) Breathing by means of tracheae; of or pertaining to the Tracheata.
Trachenchyma :: Trachenchyma (n.) A vegetable tissue consisting of tracheae.
Laryngotracheotomy :: Laryngotracheotomy (n.) The operation of cutting into the larynx and the upper part of the trachea, -- a frequent operation for obstruction to breathing..
Tracheary :: Tracheary (n.) One of the Trachearia.
Peritracheal :: Peritracheal (a.) Surrounding the tracheae.
Pauropoda :: Pauropoda (n. pl.) An order of small myriapods having only nine pairs of legs and destitute of tracheae.
Tracheae :: Tracheae (pl. ) of Trache.
Tracheocele :: Tracheocele (n.) A tumor containing air and communicating with the trachea.
Insecta :: Insecta (n. pl.) One of the classes of Arthropoda, including those that have one pair of antennae, three pairs of mouth organs, and breathe air by means of tracheae, opening by spiracles along the sides of the body. In this sense it includes the Hexapoda, or six-legged insects and the Myriapoda, with numerous legs. See Insect, n..
Throttle :: Throttle (n.) The windpipe, or trachea; the weasand..
Glottis :: Glottis (n.) The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.
Croup :: Croup (n.) An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria..
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