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lower airways

lower airways is the plural of lower airway.

Meaning of lower airway

Noun

lower airway (plural lower airways)

  1. The part of the respiratory tract starting at the trachea and ending at the bronchioles.
  2. The part of the respiratory tract starting at the trachea and ending at alveoli.
  3. The part of the respiratory tract starting at the larynx and ending at the alveoli.

Questions about lower airways

What is lower airways the plural of?
Lower airways is the plural of lower airway.

Words near lower airways in the dictionary

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  2. lower
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  5. lower airway
  6. lower airways
  7. lower arm
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  10. Lower Assam Division
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