| NOUN | body | respiratory tract, airway | the passages through which air enters and leaves the body |
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| Meaning | The passages through which air enters and leaves the body. | |
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| Synonym | airway | |
| Part of | respiratory system, systema respiratorium | The system for taking in oxygen and giving off carbon dioxide |
| Narrower | lower respiratory tract | The bronchi and lungs |
| upper respiratory tract | The nose and throat and trachea | |
| Broader | tract | A system of body parts that together serve some particular purpose |
| Spanish | vías respiratorias | |
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