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Noun: bronchopneumonia  ,bróng-kow-n(y)oo'mown-yu [N. Amer], ,bróng-kow-n(y)oo'mow-nee-u [Brit]
  1. Pneumonia characterized by acute inflammation of the walls of the bronchioles
    "Bronchopneumonia often affects both lungs";
    - bronchial pneumonia

Derived forms: bronchopneumonias

Type of: pneumonia

Encyclopedia: Bronchopneumonia