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Bronchus

/ˈbrɒŋkəs/
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(noun) Either of two airways, which are primary branches of the trachea, leading directly into the lungs.

The bronchus is a passageway for air.
Inflammation of the bronchus is common.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ is one of the large air tubes that go inside each lung city.

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