tracheal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /ˈtɹeɪ.ki.əl/
Etymology
Etymology tree 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 From trachea + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, relational) Of or pertaining to the trachea.
When an allergic reaction caused Jack's throat to swell, the paramedics inserted a tracheal tube so that he could breathe.
Deriveds
endotracheal · epitracheal · retrotracheal · esophagotracheal · midtracheal · sternotracheal · intertracheal · tracheally · paratracheal · peritracheal · cricotracheal · nasotracheal · extratracheal · laryngotracheal · pharyngotracheal · intratracheal · aortotracheal · pretracheal · apotracheal · nontracheal · bronchotracheal · orotracheal · transtracheal
Translations (6)
it tracheale (relating to the trachea) · gv ahjiooghagh (relating to the trachea) · es traqueal (relating to the trachea) · pl tchawicowy (relating to the trachea) · ca traqueal (relating to the trachea) · cmn 氣管的 /气管的 (relating to the trachea)