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airway vs lower respiratory tract

lower respiratory tract vs airway

airway and lower respiratory tract both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
airway Yes No No No
lower respiratory tract Yes No No No
As nouns, lower respiratory tract is a hyponym of airway; that is, lower respiratory tract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than airway:
  • airway: the passages through which air enters and leaves the body
  • lower respiratory tract: the bronchi and lungs
Other hyponyms of airway include upper respiratory tract.
airway (noun) lower respiratory tract (noun)
a commercial enterprise that provides scheduled flights for passengers the bronchi and lungs
a duct that provides ventilation (as in mines)
the passages through which air enters and leaves the body
a designated route followed by airplanes in flying from one airport to another
Difference between airway and lower respiratory tract

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