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bronchus

/ˈbrɒŋ.kəs/

Traduction: Chacune des deux principales branches de la trachée qui conduisent l'air vers les poumons et servent de voies aériennes principales à la respiration.

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noun

/ˈbrɒŋ.kəs/C1formalmedical
  • frChacune des deux principales branches de la trachée qui conduisent l'air vers les poumons et servent de voies aériennes principales à la respiration.

Either of the two main branches of the trachea that lead into the lungs, serving as primary airways for respiration.

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  1. Main airway branchB2formalmedical

    Either of the two main branches of the trachea that lead into the lungs, allowing air to pass to and from the lungs.

    frBronche principale

    • The bronchus splits into smaller tubes called bronchioles.
    • Inflammation of the bronchus can cause coughing.
    • The doctor examined the patient's left bronchus using a bronchoscope.

    Synonymesbronchial tube

Formes
  • bronchi plural form
  • bronchi's possessive plural form
  • bronchus's possessive singular form