trachea

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Healthcare› Medicine

Cancer

(TRAY-kee-uh) The airway that leads from the larynx (voice box) to the bronchi (large airways that lead to the lungs). Also called windpipe.

Healthcare› Medicine› Cancer

Lung Cancer

(TRAY-kee-yuh): The airway connecting the larynx to the lungs; windpipe.

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