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Definition of Upper respiratory tract
1. Noun. The nose and throat and trachea.
Generic synonyms: Airway, Respiratory Tract
Terms within: Nasal Cavity, Larynx, Voice Box, Trachea, Windpipe, Pharynx, Throat, Nose, Olfactory Organ
Terms within: Nasal Cavity, Larynx, Voice Box, Trachea, Windpipe, Pharynx, Throat, Nose, Olfactory Organ
Definition of Upper respiratory tract
1. Noun. (anatomy) The part of respiratory tract consisting of nose, oral cavity, pharynx and larynx. ¹
2. Noun. (anatomy) The part of respiratory tract consisting of nose, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and trachea. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Upper respiratory tract
1. The nasopharynx, oral cavity, and throat. (09 Oct 1997)