tracheophonine

adjective

tra·​cheo·​pho·​nine

¦trākēə¦fōˌnīn,

trə¦kē-,

-nə̇n

variants or tracheophonous

¦trākē¦äfənəs

: of or relating to the Tracheophonae

Word History

Etymology

New Latin Tracheophonae + English -ine or -ous

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