Bronchiectasis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abnormal permanent dilation of the bronchial tubes. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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asthmablack lungbronchitiscoldcroupemphysema

Etymology

From bronchi- + ectasis.

Related phrases

bronchial tube

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