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bronchi

[brong-kee, -kahy] / ˈbrɒŋ ki, -kaɪ /
NOUN
lung
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However, it rarely affects the bronchi and alveoli in the lungs.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2023

In severe asthma, the bronchi become chronically inflamed and constricted.

From Scientific American ● May 4, 2023

R.S.V. predominantly affects the small airways, called bronchioles, that branch off from bronchi in the lungs.

From New York Times ● Nov. 1, 2022

The inferior end of the trachea divides into right and left bronchi at an area known as the carina.

From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015

It affects the bronchi but slightly, since it contains no volatile oil.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various




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