tracheal

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   relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea

Questions about tracheal

What does tracheal mean?

tracheal means "relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea".

How many syllables are in tracheal?

tracheal has 3 syllables: tra-che-al. The stress falls on "tra". In IPA it is /ˈtɹeɪkiəl/.

Is tracheal a common word?

tracheal is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.