English Explanatory Dictionary

tracheal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to the trachea.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹeɪ.ki.əl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tracheal.wav

Word forms

tracheal

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₂gʰ- Proto-Indo-European *dʰréh₂gʰ-us Proto-Hellenic *tʰrākʰús Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖᾰ (trākheîă)bor. Late Latin trāchīa Medieval Latin trāchēader. Middle English English trachea Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English tracheal From trachea + -al.

Derived words

aortotracheal apotracheal bronchotracheal cricotracheal endotracheal epitracheal esophagotracheal extratracheal intertracheal intratracheal laryngotracheal midtracheal nasotracheal nontracheal orotracheal paratracheal peritracheal pharyngotracheal pretracheal retrotracheal tracheally transtracheal
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