English Explanatory Dictionary

upper airway

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The part of respiratory tract consisting of nose, oral cavity, pharynx.
  2. The part of respiratory tract consisting of nose, oral cavity, pharynx and epiglottis.
  3. The part of respiratory tract consisting of nose, oral cavity, pharynx and larynx.

Word forms

upper airway upper airways

Antonyms

lower airway

Related words

upper respiratory tract

Derived words

upper airway cough syndrome
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