Definitions for bronchi

bronchi bron·chi

Spelling: [brong-kee, -kahy]
IPA: /ˈbrɒŋ ki, -kaɪ/

Bronchi is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in bronchi (bchinor).

Definitions for bronchi

noun

  1. plural of bronchus.
  2. either of the two main branches of the trachea.

Origin of bronchi

1700-10; New Latin Greek brónchos windpipe

Examples for bronchi

It passed through the bronchi without stimulating the glottis, and produced no uneasy sensations in the lungs.

The first of these tubes are called the trache and the latter the bronchi.

Their size varies with that of the bronchi in which they are formed.

Trachea simple, generally cylindrical, with the bronchi wide, and a single pair of slender inferior laryngeal muscles.

These are attached by short tubes, the bronchi, to the long cartilaginous trachea.

It affects the bronchi but slightly, since it contains no volatile oil.

Parts of the lungs have been removed to show the branching of the air tubes or bronchi which pass into them.

Both kinds of cavities may either be closed or have an opening into the bronchi.

Benzoic acid is also excreted by the bronchi and tends to disinfect and stimulate the bronchial mucous membrane.

Hereditary influence and idiosyncrasy predispose to chronic catarrh of the bowel as to catarrh of the bronchi.

Word Value for bronchi
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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