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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Trachiartere, n. [ME and e.m.E. trache arterie (c1400), trachea arteria (1543), F. trachée-arte°re, f. the Gk.] The trachea, the windpipe. —Urquhart Rabelais ii xviii.
Trachiartere or pipe of the lungs
