Definition of bronchial
: of or relating to the bronchi or their ramifications in the lungs
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Laurie Holt said her son is in good health but lost weight, suffered a number of bronchial problems in prison and has a rotten tooth that needed checking out.
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Laurie Holt said her son is in good health but lost weight, suffered a number of bronchial problems in prison and has a rotten tooth that needed checking out.
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Laurie Holt said her son is in good health but lost weight, suffered a number of bronchial problems in prison and has a rotten tooth that needed checking out.
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Laurie Holt said her son is in good health but lost weight, suffered a number of bronchial problems in prison and has a rotten tooth that needed checking out.
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For the blessedly uninitiated, asthma is a disease of the bronchial airways—the tubes that carry air to your lungs.
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Smallpox was six to seven times more prevalent among black soldiers than white, scurvy was five times higher, while lung inflammation and bronchial diseases were two to five times higher.
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Lung and bronchial cancers are diagnosed in about 98 of every 100,000 people annually in Kentucky, compared with an average of 59 per 100,000 nationwide.
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Katharine was pronounced dead on December 5 as a result of severe acute bronchial pneumonia, a complication of the flu virus.
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First Known Use of bronchial
circa 1703
BRONCHIAL Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of bronchial for English Language Learners
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: relating to or involving the tubes that carry air into the lungs
BRONCHIAL Defined for Kids
Definition of bronchial for Students
: of or relating to either of the two branches (
bronchial tubes
) of the trachea that carry air into the lungs
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