noun Download 🔗Share A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi; the windpipe. Examples : "The doctor examined the patient's tracheae to ensure they were clear and unobstructed for breathing. " anatomy organ body physiology medicine biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Xylem vessel. Examples : "The plant's tracheae transport water from the roots to the leaves. " plant biology anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body. Examples : "The entomologist showed us a magnified diagram of a grasshopper, pointing out the intricate network of tracheae that carry oxygen throughout its body. " biology anatomy insect organism animal structure organ physiology part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading