- plural of bronchus.
bronchi
Americannoun
noun
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However, it rarely affects the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2023
In severe asthma, the bronchi become chronically inflamed and constricted.
From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023
R.S.V. predominantly affects the small airways, called bronchioles, that branch off from bronchi in the lungs.
From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2022
In the lungs, air is diverted into smaller and smaller passages, or bronchi.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The foreign body is usually expelled, but it may be inhaled into one of the bronchi.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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