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windpipe
wind·pipe
[
wínd pp
]
(
plural
wind·pipes
)
noun
Definition:
tube bringing air to lungs:
the tube in air-breathing vertebrates that conducts air from the throat to the bronchi, strengthened by incomplete rings of cartilage.
Technical name
trachea
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