Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
aerenchyma | respiratory tissue. |
aerenchymatous | relating to aerenchyma, respiratory tissue. |
aerodigestive | of or relating to the organs and tissues of the respiratory tract and the upper part of the digestive tract. |
airway | the normal passage for air into the lungs; an artificial device replacing or supplementing this. |
amygdala | (Lat.) any almond-shaped formation in body, eg the tonsil. |
amygdaline | relating to tonsils. |
bronchial | belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. |
bronchially | (Adv.) BRONCHIAL, belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs. |
bronchiolar | like a bronchiole. |
bronchiole | a minute bronchial tube. |
bronchium | (Lat.) a middle-sized bronchial tube. |
bronchus | (Lat.) one of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp one of the two primary divisions. |
buccal | pertaining to the mouth or cheek. |
buccally | (Adv.) BUCCAL, pertaining to the mouth or cheek. |
columella | (Lat.) the uvula. |
epiglottal | of or like the epiglottis. |
epiglottic | of or like the epiglottis. |
epiglottis | a cartilaginous flap over the glottis. |
fauces | (Lat.) the narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue. |
faucal faucial | related to the fauces. |
fraenum | (Lat.) a connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain any part; as, the fraenum of the tongue. |
frenum | (Lat.) a ligament restraining the motion of a part of the body, eg the tongue. |
gingival | (Lat.) relating to the gums. |
glossa | (Lat.) the tongue. |
glossal | of or pertaining to the tongue. |
glottal | of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis. |
glottic | of or pertaining to, or produced by, the glottis. |
glottidean | of or pertaining to the glottis. |
glottis | (Greek) the opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. |
gula | (Lat.) the upper part of the throat. |
gular | relating to the gula, the upper part of the throat; (noun) a scale on the throat of a reptile or fish. |
gullet | the throat. |
labrose | having thick or large lips. |
laryngal | of or pertaining to the larynx; (noun) a sound articulated at the larynx. |
laryngeal | of or pertaining to the larynx (noun) a sound articulated at the larynx |
laryngeally | (Adv.) LARYNGEAL, pertaining to the larynx. |
larynx | (Lat.) the upper part of the windpipe. |
lingua | (Lat.) a tongue. |
lingula | (Lat.) a tonguelike process or part. |
lip | either of the muscular flaps in front of the teeth (verb) to touch with the lips |
lung | a respiratory organ. |
lungless | without lungs. |
lunglike | resembling a lung. |
mouth | the opening in the head of an animal or human by which it eats and utters sound (verb) to put into the mouth |
mouthlike | like a mouth. |
oronasal | of or relating to the mouth and nose. |
oropharynx | the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the epiglottis. |
oscular | pertaining to the mouth or to kissing. |
palatally | (Adv.) PALATAL, pertaining to the palate. |
pharyngal | pertaining to the pharynx, or throat; (noun) a sound produced with the pharynx. |
pharyngeal | pertaining to the pharynx, or throat; (noun) a pharyngeal speech sound. |
pharynx | (Greek) in humans, the cavity situated behind the nose, mouth, and larynx and connecting them with the oesophagus. |
philtrum | (Lat.) the vertical groove in the middle of the upper lip. |
postoral | situated behind, or posterior to, the mouth. |
preoral | situated in front of, or anterior to, the mouth. |
pulmo | (Lat.) a lung. |
pulmonary | of or pertaining to the lungs. |
pulmonic | of or relating to the lungs; (noun) a medicine for the lungs. |
rima | (Lat.) in full rima glottidis, the passage in the glottis between the vocal cords. |
salival | relating to saliva. |
salivary | relating to saliva. |
sciatical | of or relating to the hip. |
sialic | of or relating to saliva. |
sialoid | like saliva. |
stomatogastric | of or relating to the mouth and stomach, or the upper alimentary tract. |
tonsil | a lymphoid organ. |
tonsilar | relating to the tonsils. |
tonsillar | relating to the tonsils. |
tonsillary | relating to the tonsils. |
trachea | (Lat.) an internal tube through which air is taken for respiration. |
tracheal | of or pertaining to the trachea, an internal tube through which air is taken for respiration. |
tracheated | having a trachea. |
underlip | the lower lip. |
uraniscus | (Greek) the roof of the mouth. |
uvula | (Lat.) the fleshy outgrowth at the back of the soft palate. |