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Cartilaginous Tube (Noun)

Meaning

A duct with cartilaginous walls.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The trachea is a cartilaginous tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs.
  • The cartilaginous tube of the bronchi gradually divides into smaller airways.
  • The cartilaginous tube of the nasal passages supports the nasal cavity.
  • The larynx is connected to a cartilaginous tube that leads to the lungs.
  • The cartilaginous tube of the Eustachian tube connects the middle ear to the back of the throat.

Hypernyms

  • Epithelial Duct
  • Canal
  • Channel

Hyponyms

  • Bronchial Tube
  • Windpipe
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