tracheomalacia.
A condition in which the cartilaginous tissue in trachea is soft, such that the trachea partly collapses during respiration.
Meaning & usage
A condition in which the cartilaginous tissue in trachea is soft, such that the trachea partly collapses during respiration.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰreh₂gʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *dʰréh₂gʰus Proto-Hellenic *tʰrākʰús Ancient Greek τρᾱχεῖᾰ (trākheîă)bor. Late Latin trāchīa Medieval Latin trāchēader. Middle English English trachea Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English tracheo- English malacia English tracheomalacia From tracheo- + malacia.
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