Bronchus

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  • noun. Either of two main branches of the trachea, leading directly to the lungs.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Either of the two main branches of the trachea: also sometimes used to denote any small bronchial tube. See trachea, lung, and cut under thorax.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Either of two airways, which are primary branches of the trachea, leading directly into the lungs.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. either of the two main branches of the trachea
    • Word Usage
    "Main bronchus occlusion for treatment of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in fetal lambs."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    cartilaginous tube  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    02-07  bronchi  care-of  caregiver  dystonia  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bronchial tube  
    variant
    bronchi  
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