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bron⋅chi⋅tis
[brong-kahy-tis] 
tɪs
–noun Pathology.
| acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining of the bronchial tubes, caused by respiratory infection or exposure to bronchial irritants, as cigarette smoke. |
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| bron·chi·tis (brŏn-kī'tĭs, brŏng-) n.
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Bronchitis
Bron*chi"tis\, n. [Bronchus + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the bronchial tubes or any part of them.
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Language Translation for : Bronchitis
Spanish:
bronquitis,
German:
die Bronchitis,
Japanese:
気管支炎
Main Entry: bron·chi·tis
Pronunciation: brän-'kIt-&s, brä[ng]-
Function: noun
: acute or chronic inflammation of the bronchialtubes; also : a disease marked by this —bron·chit·ic /-'kit-ik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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bronchitis bron·chi·tis (brŏn-kī'tĭs, brŏng-)
n.
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes.
bron·chit'ic (-kĭt'ĭk) adj.
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| bronchitis (brŏng-kī'tĭs) Pronunciation Key
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes, often as a result of a cold or other viral infection. Smoking is also a common cause of chronic bronchitis. |
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