trachea

Significat (Anglès)

1. A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.
2. (dated) The xylem vessel.
3. One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.

Conceptes

tràquea

Sinònims

windpipe

larynx

air pipe

throat

wind pipe

respiratory tract

wind-pipe

wood vessel

gas hose

Rhizoma Paridis

polyphylla

Adam’s apple

Paris Rhizome

breath

neck

Traduccions

trachea

trachée

tráquea

Luftröhre

traqueia

τραχεία

Trachea

luchtpijp

رغامى

traquéia

Trachee

trachea

trachee

trachée-artère

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/tɹəˈkiː.ə/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: -

In summary

From late Middle English, from Medieval Latin trāchēa (“the windpipe”) (also borrowed as Late Latin trāchīa), from Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖᾰ ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (trākheîă ărtērĭ́ā, “windpipe, trachea”).