English Explanatory Dictionary

bronchiole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɒŋ.kiˌəʊl/ /ˈbɹɑŋ.kiˌoʊl/

Word forms

bronchiole bronchioles

Etymology

From bronchial + -ole.

Synonyms

bronchiolus

Derived words

bronchiolar bronchiolectasis bronchiolitis bronchiolization bronchioloalveolar peribronchiole respiratory bronchiole terminal bronchiole
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