bronchus

Noun

Meaning

One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bronchial tube bronco bronchial lung airway blowhole bronchiole blowpipe trachea windpipe bronchospasm bronchiolar bronchi air passage airhole
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Hypernyms

cartilaginous tube

Derivatives

bronchi

Anagrams

subchron

Examples

In general, the net result is a stimulatory effect. citation Effects Humans A diagram of the bronchus. Source: Internet

The loosening of the muscles in the bronchus caused by theobromine helps alleviate the symptoms of asthma. Source: Internet

This is inflammation of the bronchus, that part of your breathing tube to the lungs before it splits to become the right and left bronchus. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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