Definitions for rhonchus

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rhonchus rhon·chus

Spelling: [rong-kuh s]

IPA: /ˈrɒŋ kəs/

Rhonchus is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 167 anagrams from letters in rhonchus (chhnorsu).

Definitions for rhonchus

noun

1. a wheezing or snoring sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by an accumulation of mucus or other material.

Origin of rhonchus

1820-30; Latin: a snoring, croaking Late Greek rhónchos, variant of Greek rhénchos