bronchotome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument for cutting into the bronchi.

Word forms

bronchotome bronchotomes

Etymology

From broncho- + -tome, from Ancient Greek βρόγχος (brónkhos) and -τομον (-tomon, “that cuts”), from τέμνω (témnō, “I cut”).

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