RHONCHUS


Meaning of RHONCHUS in English

— rhonchial /rong"kee euhl/ , rhonchal /rong"keuhl/ , adj.

/rong"keuhs/ , n. , pl. rhonchi /-kuy/ .

a wheezing or snoring sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by an accumulation of mucus or other material.

[ 1820-30; rhónchos, var. of Gk rhénchos ]

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