- bron|cho|spasm
- bron|cho|spasm «BRONG kuh SPAZ uhm», noun.spasm of the bronchial muscles, causing constriction of the bronchi.
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bron — bron·chi·al; bron·chi·ectasis; bron·chio·gen·ic; bron·chi·o·lar; bron·chi·ole; bron·chi·ol·itis; bron·chi·o·lus; bron·chi·tis; bron·chi·um; bron·cho·dilator; bron·cho·gen·ic; bron·cho·gram; bron·cho·graph·ic; bron·chog·ra·phy; bron·choph·o·ny;… … English syllables
cho — ace·tyl·cho·line; ace·tyl·cho·lin·esterase; am·ni·o·cho·ri·on; an·cho·ress; an·cho·rit·ess; an·cho·rit·ic; an·cho·rit·ism; an·cho·veta; an·cho·vy; an·gi·o·cho·li·tis; an·ti·cho·lin·es·ter·ase; ar·cho·plasm; ar·cho·sau·ria; au·tar·cho·glos·sa;… … English syllables
spasm — an·gi·o·spasm; bleph·a·ro·spasm; bron·cho·spasm; car·dio·spasm; chi·ro·spasm; grapho·spasm; la·ryn·go·spasm; py·lo·ro·spasm; spasm; vaso·spasm; … English syllables
bronchospasm — bron·cho·spasm … English syllables
bronchospasm — bron•cho•spasm [[t]ˈbrɒŋ kəˌspæz əm[/t]] n. pat spasmodic contraction of the muscular lining of the bronchi, as in asthma, causing difficulty in breathing • Etymology: 1900–05 bron cho•spas′tic ˈspæs tɪk adj … From formal English to slang
bronchospasm — Contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles, causing narrowing of the lumen. Cf.:bronchoconstriction. * * * bron·cho·spasm bräŋ kə .spaz əm n constriction of the air passages of the lung (as in asthma) by spasmodic… … Medical dictionary
la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… … English syllables
bronchoconstrictor — 1. Causing a reduction in caliber of a bronchus or bronchial tube. 2. An agent that possesses this action ( e.g., histamine, acetylcholine). * * * bron·cho·con·stric·tor strik tər adj causing or invo … Medical dictionary
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
