noun🔗ShareA thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi; the windpipe."The doctor listened to the patient's lungs, checking for any blockage in their tracheas or bronchi. "anatomyorganbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareXylem vessel."The botanist examined the cross-section of the tree trunk, pointing out the large tracheas that efficiently transport water. "plantbiologystructureanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body."The biology student carefully examined the insect's dissected parts, pointing out the branching tracheas that carried air throughout its tiny body. "biologyinsectanatomyorgananimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading