bronchiole

English

Etymology

From bronchial +‎ -ole.

Pronunciation

Noun

bronchiole (plural bronchioles)

  1. (anatomy) Any of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.
    Synonym: bronchiolus

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French

Noun

bronchiole f (plural bronchioles)

  1. bronchiole

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