windpipe Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi
    trachea.

WordNet


Wind"pipe` noun
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) The passage for the breath from the larynx to the lungs; the trachea; the weasand. See Illust. under Lung.

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