laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Inflammation of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs, typically caused by infection and involving multiple parts of the respiratory tract; often associated with severe forms of croup or related respiratory illnesses.

Word forms

laryngotracheobronchopneumonitis

Etymology

From laryngo- + tracheo- + broncho- + pneumonitis.

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