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View synonyms for bronchi

bronchi

[brong-kee, -kahy]

noun

Anatomy.
  1. the plural of bronchus.



bronchi

/ ˈbrɒŋkaɪ /

noun

  1. the plural of bronchus

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It found evidence of “severe bilateral acute pulmonary edema” and “frothy pulmonary edema in trachea and mainstem bronchi.”

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However, it rarely affects the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs.

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In severe asthma, the bronchi become chronically inflamed and constricted.

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R.S.V. predominantly affects the small airways, called bronchioles, that branch off from bronchi in the lungs.

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The researchers also infected tissue from the bronchi, the tubes in the upper chest that deliver air from the windpipe to the lungs.

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