Word Meanings - BRONCHUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions.
Related words: (words related to BRONCHUS)
- TRACHEA
The windpipe. See Illust. of Lung. - TRACHEARY
Tracheal; breathing by means of tracheæ. -- n. - TRACHEATE
Breathing by means of tracheæ; of or pertaining to the Tracheata. - WINDPIPE
The passage for the breath from the larynx to the lungs; the trachea; the weasand. See Illust. under Lung. - TRACHEARIA
A division of Arachnida including those that breathe only by means of tracheæ. It includes the mites, ticks, false scorpions, and harvestmen. - TRACHEATA
An extensive division of arthropods comprising all those which breathe by tracheæ, as distinguished from Crustacea, which breathe by means of branchiæ. - PRIMARY
Earliest formed; fundamental. (more info) 1. First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original. The church of Christ, in its primary institution. Bp. Pearson. These I call original, or primary, qualities of - TRACHEAL
Of or pertaining to the trachea; like a trachea. - LARYNGOTRACHEAL
Pertaining to both larynx and trachea; as, the laryngotracheal cartilage in the frog. - DIRECT PRIMARY
A primary by which direct nominations of candidates for office are made. - PERITRACHEAL
Surrounding the tracheæ. - PROTOTRACHEATA
See MALACOPODA - PROTRACHEATA
See MALACOPODA