Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The inner layer of the tracheæ of insects.

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Examples

  • Intima: the lining membrane of the trachea: see endotrachea.

    Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology John. B. Smith

  • The researchers state: "In the case of a victim who suffered cardiac arrest out of a hospital, the slurry would be delivered to the lungs through an endotrachea tube.

    Livescience.com 2008

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