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dorsobronchi

dorsobronchi is the plural of dorsobronchus.

Meaning of dorsobronchus

Noun

dorsobronchus (plural dorsobronchi)

  1. Any of several tubes in the avian respiratory system which transport air from one of the mesobronchi to the parabronchi.
    • The fifth dorsobronchus turns posteriorly at the point where it approximates the dorsolateral margin of the lung and extends toward the posterior tip of the mesobronchus.1961, The American Midland Naturalist, page 52

Questions about dorsobronchi

What is dorsobronchi the plural of?
Dorsobronchi is the plural of dorsobronchus.

Words near dorsobronchi in the dictionary

  1. dorsoanteriorly
  2. dorsoapical
  3. dorsoatria
  4. dorsoatrium
  5. dorsobasal
  6. dorsobronchi
  7. dorsobronchia
  8. dorsobronchial
  9. dorsobronchium
  10. dorsobronchus
  11. dorsobuccal

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