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Windpipe

Windpipe Meaning & Definition
Windpipe Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Windpipe?

[n] membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

Synonyms | Synonyms for Windpipe: trachea

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See Also | cartilaginous tube | cervix | epiglottis | neck | upper respiratory tract

Windpipe In Webster's Dictionary

\Wind"pipe`\, n. (Anat.) The passage for the breath from the larynx to the lungs; the trachea; the weasand. See Illust. under {Lung}.

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