trachea
US /ˈtreɪ.kiə/
UK /ˈtreɪ.kiə/
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tráquea
a large membranous tube reinforced by rings of cartilage, extending from the larynx to the bronchial tubes and conveying air to and from the lungs; the windpipe.
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The surgeon carefully intubated the patient's trachea.
El cirujano intubó cuidadosamente la tráquea del paciente.
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Inflammation of the trachea can cause a persistent cough.
La inflamación de la tráquea puede causar una tos persistente.