Definition of bronchus
bronchi
play \ˈbräŋ-ˌkī, -ˌkē\: 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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Origin and Etymology of bronchus
New Latin, from Greek bronchos
First Known Use: circa 1706
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bronchus
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bronchi
\ˈbräŋ-ˌkī, -ˌkē\play: 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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