tracheal
Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to the trachea; like a trachea.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Phrases with the word
Examples
Choking techniques Tracheal grip choke In executing this choking technique (ἄγχειν — anchein), the athlete grabs the tracheal area ( windpipe and " Adam's apple ") between his thumb and his four fingers and squeezes.
A halter with a back clip, as opposed to a front clip, may be better for brachycephalic (short-nosed dogs), small breeds, and dogs with tracheal collapse or other tracheal issues.
Some arthropods, especially large insects with tracheal respiration, expand their new exoskeleton by swallowing or otherwise taking in air.
The tracheal system branches into progressively smaller tubes, here supplying the crop of the cockroach.
The distribution of spiracles can vary greatly among the many orders of insects, but in general each segment of the body can have only one pair of spiracles, each of which connects to an atrium and has a relatively large tracheal tube behind it.
It reduces the duration of postoperative tracheal intubation by roughly half.