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bronchopleural

bronchopleural adjective: relating to, or connecting the bronchus and the pleura.

Adjective

bronchopleural (not comparable)

  1. Relating to, or connecting the bronchus and the pleura
    • Recently, a long list of embolic agents, including blood clots, gelatin, silicon rubber plugs, various sponge materials, fibrin glue, metallic coils, have been introduced and the endobronchial vascular occlusion coils for control of a bronchopleural fistula has been reported. 9, 10 In the present...2013 May 31, Kun-Moo Choi, Young-Don Kim, Jae-Hong Ahn, “Closure of pancreatoduodenal fistula using vascular occluding coil embolization and fibrin glue injection: a case study”, in Korean Journal of...

Origin of bronchopleural

From broncho- + pleural.

Words that rhyme with bronchopleural

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Questions about bronchopleural

What does bronchopleural mean?
Bronchopleural means relating to, or connecting the bronchus and the pleura.
What part of speech is bronchopleural?
Bronchopleural is an adjective.

Words near bronchopleural in the dictionary

  1. bronchophonic
  2. bronchophony
  3. bronchoplastic
  4. bronchoplasties
  5. bronchoplasty
  6. bronchopleural
  7. bronchopleurocutaneous
  8. bronchopneumology
  9. bronchopneumonia
  10. bronchopneumonial
  11. bronchopneumonias

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