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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr. [GREEK] the windpipe + [GREEK] a tumor: cf.F.

tracheocele

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(Med.)

(a)

Goiter.

(b)

A tumor containing air and communicating with the trachea.

Morell Mackenzie.

Noun.

[trachea and a tumor.] An enlargement of the thyroid gland; bronchocele or goiter.

tracheocele ‎(plural tracheoceles)

(medicine) goiter
(medicine) A tumour containing air and communicating with the trachea.
- 1873, The London Medical Record
  It was evident, then, that on the right side the morbid signs were due to the contiguity of the tracheocele and the lung […]