trachea
/ˈtɹeɪ.ki.ə/ noun C2- A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.
- The xylem vessel.
- One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.
Plural tracheae
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