trachea
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Chemotherapy and radiation left him with a tube in his trachea and difficulty breathing - something that was written into his final role, reprising his "Iceman" character in the 2022 Top Gun sequel.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
"You can protect the blood vessels in your neck. It also helps shield your trachea in front," he added.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
It found evidence of “severe bilateral acute pulmonary edema” and “frothy pulmonary edema in trachea and mainstem bronchi.”
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025
Biologists see similar changes in the insect's trachea, its immune system and the outer layer of its exoskeleton called a cuticle, which transforms to make room for the babies.
From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2023
He can feel the lymph nodes on either side of his neck compressing his esophagus and trachea.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Vocabulary lists containing trachea
Gross, Anatomy!
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