endotracheal en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥dóm Proto-Hellenic *éndon Ancient Greek ἔνδον (éndon)der. English endo- Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₂gʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *dʰréh₂gʰus Proto-Hellenic *tʰrākʰús Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖᾰ (trākheîă)bor. Late Latin trāchīa Medieval Latin trāchēader. Middle English English trachea English -al English tracheal English endotracheal From endo- + tracheal.
Meanings
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Within, or through the trachea.
endotracheal intubation
endotracheal tube
endotracheal anesthesia
Coordinates
NG · nasogastric · orogastric · OG
Synonyms
Translations (4)
pt endotraqueal (within or through the trachea) · fr endotrachéal (within or through the trachea) · es endotraqueal (within or through the trachea) · it endotracheale (within or through the trachea)