laryngotrachea

English

Etymology

From laryngo- +‎ trachea.

Noun

laryngotrachea (plural laryngotracheae or laryngotracheas)

  1. Both larynx and trachea.
    • 1991, Haskins K. Kashima, “Swallowing Disorders”, in K.J. Lee, editor, Essential Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery (A Board Preparation and Concise Reference), 5th edition, East Norwalk, Conn.: Medical Examination Publishing Company, Appleton & Lange, →ISBN, page 462:
      Fragmentation or separation of the bolus results in scattered particles and increased risk of misentry into the nasopharynx or laryngotrachea.
    • 2010 May, Scott L. Lee, Quyen T. Lee, Stanley M. Shapshay, “Transcricothyroid approach to the subglottic airway in a porcine model”, in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, volume 142, number 5, Thousand Oaks, Calif.: SAGE Publications on behalf of the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 765, column 2:
      The laryngotracheas were cleansed and each cricothyroid muscle was isolated with blunt dissection.
    • 2020, 王朋田 et al., Method for preparing heparinoids from chondroitin‎[1], via Google Patents, CN111825777B, archived from the original on 8 June 2025:
      [T]he other method is a synthesis method, which mostly takes animal laryngotracheae, cartilages and the like as raw materials, extracts chondroitin sulfate by enzymolysis, and then takes the chondroitin sulfate as the raw material for preparation, […]
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