bronchi
Americannoun
noun
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It found evidence of “severe bilateral acute pulmonary edema” and “frothy pulmonary edema in trachea and mainstem bronchi.”
From Salon
However, it rarely affects the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs.
From Science Daily
In severe asthma, the bronchi become chronically inflamed and constricted.
From Scientific American
R.S.V. predominantly affects the small airways, called bronchioles, that branch off from bronchi in the lungs.
From New York Times
The researchers also infected tissue from the bronchi, the tubes in the upper chest that deliver air from the windpipe to the lungs.
From Seattle Times
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