pretracheal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌpɹiː.tɹəˈkiː.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /pɹiːˈtɹeɪ.ki.əl/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /pɹiˈtɹeɪ.ki.əl/ (General-American)
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- 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 pretracheal From pre- + tracheal.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, relational) Anterior to the trachea.
Central lymph nodes were divided into three or four subgroups in some articles: ipsilateral paratracheal, pretracheal, contralateral paratracheal, and prelaryngeal.
2015 October 3, Wei Sun, Xiabin Lan, Hao Zhang, Wenwu Dong, Zhihong Wang, Liang He, Ting Zhang, Siming Liu, “Risk Factors for Central Lymph Node Metastasis in CN0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS One, volume 10, number 10, →DOI:
Translations (1)
cmn 氣管前 /气管前 (anterior to the trachea)