Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - trachea
Trachea
trachea
n. (pl. tracheae) 1 the passage reinforced by rings of cartilage, through which air reaches the bronchial tubes from the larynx; the windpipe. 2 each of the air passages in the body of an insect etc. 3 any duct or vessel in a plant. Derivatives tracheal adj. tracheate adj. Etymology: ME f. med.L, = LL trachia f. Gk trakheia (arteria) rough (artery), f. trakhus rough
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noun (plural ~e; also -cheas or -chea) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Late Latin trachia, from Greek tracheia (artēria) rough (artery), from feminine of trachys rough Date: 14th century the main trunk of the system of tubes by which air passes to and from the lungs in vertebrates, vessel 3b, one of the air-conveying tubules forming the respiratory system of most insects and many other arthropods, ~l adjective ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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