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Noun: bronchus (bronchi)  bróng-kus
  1. Either of the two main branches of the trachea
    "Inflammation of the bronchi can cause difficulty breathing";
    - bronchial tube

Derived forms: bronchi

Type of: cartilaginous tube

Part of: lower respiratory tract

Encyclopedia: Bronchus