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bronchopneumonia

[ brong-koh-noo-mohn-yuh, -moh-nee-uh, -nyoo- ]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a form of pneumonia centering on bronchial passages.


bronchopneumonia

/ ˌɒŋəʊːˈəʊɪə /

noun

  1. inflammation of the lungs, originating in the bronchioles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • Dz··Ա·Dz· [brong-koh-n, oo, -, mon, -ik, -ny, oo, -], adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of bronchopneumonia1

First recorded in 1855–60; broncho- + pneumonia
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Example Sentences

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He said she died as a result of bronchopneumonia with empyema due to invasive streptococcal infection.

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A brief inquest hearing at the coroner's court in Chelmsford on Thursday heard Ms Baxter died from "combined fentanyl and promethazine toxicity with terminal bronchopneumonia".

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The press secretary released a medical note stating that after a clinical evaluation, Lula was diagnosed with bacterial and viral bronchopneumonia caused by influenza A, and treatment has been initiated.

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But Lenin's death certificate had said he died from bronchopneumonia.

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A post-mortem examination concluded she had died from acute bronchopneumonia, but Mr Smith told the jury the pathologist was "mistaken" as Mr Monaghan had deliberately obstructed his daughter's breathing.

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