bronchitis

[US]/brɒŋ'kaɪtɪs/
[UK]/brɑŋ'kaɪtɪs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. inflammation of the bronchial tubes

Phrases & Collocations

chronic bronchitis

acute bronchitis

Example Sentences

Smoking sets up irritation in the throat and the bronchitis passages.

Objectives:To investigate the inhibition of dexamethasone on the hypersecretion of airway mucins in chronic bronchitis rats.

Sore throats, backaches, headaches and bronchitis do not need to be treated by a separate ENT, orthopedist, neurologist and pulmonologist, unless the internist fails to make the symptoms better.

This paper studies the results and pharmacologic effects of the liquid extracted from Elephantopus scaber L. in curing three major symptoms of bronchitis (cough, sputum and stridor).

He was diagnosed with bronchitis after experiencing a persistent cough.

Smoking can increase the risk of developing bronchitis.

Bronchitis is often caused by a viral infection in the respiratory tract.

Chronic bronchitis is a type of COPD.

The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat his bronchitis.

Bronchitis symptoms include coughing, wheezing, and chest tightness.

She missed work due to a severe case of bronchitis.

The cold weather aggravated his bronchitis symptoms.

He developed bronchitis after being exposed to air pollution for a prolonged period.

Bronchitis can be acute or chronic, depending on the duration of symptoms.

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