Bronchial Meaning

/ˈbɹɑːn.ki.əl/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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adjOf or relating to the bronchia, bronchi or bronchioles.

Have you ever suffered from tuberculosis of the lungs, bronchial asthma or chronic bronchitis?
Have you ever suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis, bronchial asthma or chronic bronchitis?
The patient suffered from a severe bronchial infection last winter.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor listened to the patient's ____ tubes with a stethoscope to check for wheezing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He was suffering from a ____ infection that made it hard to breathe.

Borrowed from Latin bronchiālis. By surface analysis, bronchium + -al.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor listened to the patient's ____ tubes with a stethoscope to check for wheezing.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
He was suffering from a ____ infection that made it hard to breathe.

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