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- noun Plural form of
bronchiolus .
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Examples
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The thread-worm is found in the trachea and the larger bronchial tubes, and the hair-worm in the most minute as well as the larger bronchioli.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig
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Pulmonary abscess formation and "drowned lung" (accumulated secretion in the bronchi and bronchioli) are shown by the definite shadows produced (Fig. 76).
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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Dr. Stephen Liggett gestures toward a model of a human trachea and bronchioli.
The Seattle Times 2010
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