BRONCHUS


Meaning of BRONCHUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbräŋ-kəs ]

noun

( plural bron·chi ˈbräŋ-ˌkī, -ˌkē)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek bronchos

Date: circa 1706

: either of the two primary divisions of the trachea that lead respectively into the right and the left lung ; broadly : bronchial tube

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