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Respiratory tract   /rˈɛspərətˌɔri trækt/   Listen
Respiratory tract

noun
1.
The passages through which air enters and leaves the body.  Synonym: airway.



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... such a large part of humanity every year, is caused by the well-known bacillus tuberculosis, discovered by Koch. The germ is generally inhaled through the respiratory tract, and most frequently settles in the lungs, giving rise to what is known as pulmonary consumption. However, many other organs and tissues may ...
— Woman - Her Sex and Love Life • William J. Robinson


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