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trachea

noun

Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

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Word length
7
Starts with
T
Ends with
A
Contains
RA
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

tɹəˈki.ə

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noun

  1. Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

noun

  1. One of the tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many arachnids

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