trachea

FREQ #26856

n. 气管, 导管 [医] 气管

发音

UK /tɹəˈkiː.ə/
UK /ˈtɹeɪ.ki.ə/
US /ˈtɹeɪ.ki.ə/

词形变化

tracheae 复数 tracheae tracheæ tracheas tracheæ 复数 tracheas 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi.

    气管

    肺管

    医学
  2. 2.

    The xylem vessel.

    过时 生物 植物学
  3. 3.

    One of the cuticle-lined primary tubes in the respiratory system of an insect, which extend throughout its body.

    生物 动物学

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

windpipe

上位词 1

tubule

部分词 1

epiglottis

整体词 4

neck cervix respiratory system upper respiratory tract

词源

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 From late Middle English, from Medieval Latin trāchēa (“the windpipe”) (also borrowed as Late Latin trāchīa), from Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖᾰ ᾰ̓ρτηρῐ́ᾱ (trākheîă ărtērĭ́ā, “windpipe, trachea”).

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