ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Trachealis

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Trachealis is a noun meaning (anatomy) A smooth muscle that bridges the gap between the free ends of C-shaped cartilages at the posterior border of the trachea, adjacent to the oesophagus, and allows air to be expelled forcefully.

Meaning

(anatomy) A smooth muscle that bridges the gap between the free ends of C-shaped cartilages at the posterior border of the trachea, adjacent to the oesophagus, and allows air to be expelled forcefully.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trachea, trachealization, airway, tracheocele, tracheoscope, trache.

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