Definition of Airway. Meaning of Airway. Synonyms of Airway

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Airway. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Airway and, of course, Airway synonyms and on the right images related to the word Airway.

Definition of Airway

No result for Airway. Showing similar results...

Fairway
Fairway Fair"way`, n. The navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels. --Totten.
Stairway
Stairway Stair"way`, n. A flight of stairs or steps; a staircase. ``A rude and narrow stairway.' --Moore.

Meaning of Airway from wikipedia

- allow air to p**** through but closes to prevent food from moving into the airway. From the larynx, air moves into the trachea and down to the intersection...
- Look up airway in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An airway is a part of the respiratory system through which air flows. Airway or similar may also refer...
- Airway obstruction is a blockage of respiration in the airway that hinders the free flow of air. Airway obstructions can occur either in the upper airway...
- respiratory physiology, airway resistance is the resistance of the respiratory tract to airflow during inhalation and exhalation. Airway resistance can be measured...
- the United States, airways or air routes are defined by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in two ways: "VOR Federal airways and Low/Medium Frequency...
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a form of positive airway pressure (PAP) ventilation in which a constant level of pressure greater than...
- part of the airway surface liquid (ASL), also known as epithelial lining fluid (ELF), that lines most of the respiratory tract. The airway surface liquid...
- oropharyngeal airway (also known as an oral airway, OPA or Guedel pattern airway) is a medical device called an airway adjunct used in airway management...
- British Airways plc (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in London, England, near its main hub at Heathrow Airport...
- Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea. PAP ventilation is also commonly used for those...