| tracheopathia osteoplastica | <otolaryngology> A rare disease characterised by cartilaginous and bony growths in the trachea and bronchi which produce sessile polyps and plaques projecting into and partly obstructing the lumina. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| tracheopathy | Any disease of the trachea. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Pathos, disease (14 Mar 2000) |
| tracheopharyngeal | Relating to both trachea and pharynx; denoting an occasional band of muscular fibres passing from the inferior constrictor of the pharynx to the trachea. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheophonae | <ornithology, zoology> A group of passerine birds having the syrinx at the lower end of the trachea. Origin: NL, from trachea + Gr. Fonei^n to sound. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tracheophonesis | Auscultation of the heart sounds at the sternal notch. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Phonesis, a sounding (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheophony | The hollow voice sound heard in auscultating over the trachea. See: bronchophony. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Phone, voice (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheophyta | <botany> A division of plants comprising green plants with a vascular system which contain tracheids or tracheary elements, being the Pteridophyta (ferns) and Spermatophyta (angiosperms and gymnosperms), commonly called vascular plants. (09 Oct 1997) |
| tracheoplasty | Plastic surgery of the trachea. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheorrhagia | Haemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the trachea. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheoschisis | A fissure into the trachea. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Schisis, fissure (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheoscope | <instrument> An instrument used in tracheoscopy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheoscopic | Relating to tracheoscopy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheoscopy | <medicine> Examination of the interior of the trachea by means of a mirror. Origin: Trachea + -scopy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| tracheostenosis | Narrowing of the lumen of the trachea. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Stenosis, constriction (05 Mar 2000) |
| tracheostoma | Permanent opening into the trachea through the neck; generally applied to such an opening after or laryngectomy. Origin: tracheo-+ G. Stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |