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tracheobronchial

American  
[trey-kee-oh-brong-kee-uhl] / ˌtreɪ ki oʊˈbrɒŋ ki əl /

adjective

Anatomy.
  1. of, relating to, or affecting the trachea and bronchi.


Etymology

Origin of tracheobronchial

First recorded in 1895–1900; tracheo- + bronchial

Example Sentences

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Even though many particles rapidly diffused to other surfaces, the models indicated that approximately 10 billion to 1 trillion particles could deposit into an adult's head airways and tracheobronchial region of the lungs.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2024

According to one pilot study that was published in the peer-reviewed journal BMC Infectious Diseases, eight dogs were trained for 1 week to detect saliva or tracheobronchial secretions of SARS-CoV-2 infected patients.

From Salon • Sep. 22, 2021

Doubtless in these cases also the lymphocytosis is due to the stimulation and swelling of the tracheobronchial glands.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.

These are also useful, as suggested by Willis F. Manges, in dealing with safety pins in the esophagus or tracheobronchial tree.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier

True primary growths of the tracheobronchial tree, though not frequent, are by no means rare.

From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier