bronchopneumonia
Origin of bronchopneumonia
1- Also called bronchial pneumonia.
Other words from bronchopneumonia
- bron·cho·pneu·mon·ic [brong-koh-noo-mon-ik, -nyoo-], /ˌbrɒŋ koʊ nʊˈmɒn ɪk, -nyʊ-/, adjective
Words Nearby bronchopneumonia
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How to use bronchopneumonia in a sentence
Autopsy revealed bronchopneumonia of the left lung and acute miliary abscess in the liver.
It is non-specific when it may be due to a variety of organisms, as enteritis (generally), bronchopneumonia, wound infections.
The Fundamentals of Bacteriology | Charles Bradfield MorreyIn general, the distinction between pleuropneumonia and bronchopneumonia is not difficult to make.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle | U.S. Department of AgricultureThe lung tissue in bronchopneumonia is not enlarged, but rather more contracted than the normal tissue around it.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle | U.S. Department of AgricultureThe neighboring lung tissue, when collapsed and involved in bronchopneumonia, has the color and consistency of pale-red flesh.
Special Report on Diseases of Cattle | U.S. Department of Agriculture
British Dictionary definitions for bronchopneumonia
/ (ˌbrɒŋkəʊnjuːˈməʊnɪə) /
inflammation of the lungs, originating in the bronchioles
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