endotracheal

[en-doh-trey-kee-uhl]

en·do·tra·che·al

[en-doh-trey-kee-uhl]
adjective
placed or passing within the trachea: an endotracheal tube.

Origin:
1905–10; endo- + tracheal
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Endotracheal has a plethora of syllables.
So is dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane. Does it mean:
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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endotracheal en·do·tra·che·al (ěn'də-trā'kē-əl)
adj.
Within or passing through the trachea.

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