bronchospasm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles

Pronunciation

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Word forms

bronchospasm bronchospasms

Etymology

From broncho- + spasm.

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