Definition of Bronchium

1. a main air passage of the lungs [n -CHIA]

Medical Definition of Bronchium

1. Synonym: bronchus. Origin: Mod. L. Fr. G. Bronchion (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bronchium

bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia
bronchiolo-
bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma
bronchioloalveolar
bronchioloalveolar adenocarcinoma
bronchiolopulmonary
bronchiolus
bronchiolus terminalis
bronchiostenosis
bronchitic
bronchitic asthma
bronchitides
bronchitis
bronchitis obliterans
bronchitises
bronchium (current term)
broncho
broncho-
bronchoalveolar
bronchoalveolar lavage
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
bronchoalveolitis
bronchobiliary fistula
bronchocavernous
bronchocavitary fistula
bronchocele
bronchoceles
bronchocentric granulomatosis
bronchoconstriction
bronchoconstrictions

Literary usage of Bronchium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1825)
"... bronchium of this side, a few lines from its origin, was so contracted that the finest probe could scarcely pass through. It then resumed its natural ..."

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