bronchitis (redirected from Acute bronchitis)

bron·chi·tis  (brn-kts, brng-)

n.

1. Chronic or acute inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes.

2. A disease marked by this inflammation.

---

bron·chitic (-ktk) adj.

---

bronchitis

Noun

inflammation of the bronchial tubes, causing coughing and difficulty in breathing

---

bronchitis  (brng-kts)

Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes, often as a result of a cold or other viral infection. Smoking is also a common cause of chronic bronchitis.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bronchitis - inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes bronchospasm - a spasm of the bronchi that makes exhalation difficult and noisy; associated with asthma and bronchitis respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system bronchiolitis - inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchioles chronic bronchitis - a form of bronchitis characterized by excess production of sputum leading to a chronic cough and obstruction of air flow

Translations

bronchitis [brɔŋˈkaɪtɪs] n → bronquitis f

---

bronchitis [brɔŋˈkaɪtɪs] n → bronchite f

---

bronchitis [brɔŋˈkaɪtɪs] n → Bronchitis f

---

bronchitis [brɔŋˈkaɪtɪs] n → bronchite f