bronchiectasis
pronunciation
How to pronounce bronchiectasis in British English: UK [brɑŋkɪ'ektəsɪs]
How to pronounce bronchiectasis in American English: US [brɑŋkɪ'ektəsɪs]
Word Origin
- bronchiectasis (n.)
- Modern Latin, from Greek bronkhia "the bronchial tubes" (plural; see bronchial) + ektasis "a stretching out, extension, dilation."
Example
- 1. Spiral ct : clinical application in diagnosis of bronchiectasis .
- 2. The etiology of ninety-one children with bronchiectasis .
- 3. Image diagnosis of bronchiectasis with mucous plugs .
- 4. This is the microscopic appearance of bronchiectasis .
- 5. Surgical treatment of bronchiectasis : a retrospective analysis of 790 patients .