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Bronchial (Adjective)

Meaning

Relating to or associated with the bronchi; "bronchial tubes"; "bronchial pneumonia".

Classification

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

Examples

  • The patient was diagnosed with bronchial asthma, a chronic condition that affects the airways in the lungs.
  • Bronchial tubes are lined with cilia and mucous membranes that filter out dust and other particles from the air.
  • The doctor explained that bronchial pneumonia is often caused by a bacterial infection that spreads to the lungs.
  • The new medication was designed to target bronchial inflammation, which is a major contributor to respiratory problems.
  • In the operating room, the surgeon carefully inserted a scope into one of the bronchial passages to remove the blockage.

Related Words

  • Bronchus (noun)
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