bronchophony
noun
bron·choph·o·ny
bräŋ-ˈkäf-ə-nē 
plural bronchophonies
: the sound of the voice heard through the stethoscope over a healthy bronchus and over other portions of the chest in cases of consolidation of the lung tissue compare pectoriloquy
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“Bronchophony.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/bronchophony. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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