bronchiolitis
English
Etymology
From bronchiole + -itis.
Noun
bronchiolitis (uncountable)
- (pathology) Inflammation of the bronchioles; especially common in young children.
- 2015 November 17, “Single Pathogen Challenge with Agents of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia [14 ].
Derived terms
- bronchiolitis obliterans (BO)
- bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP)
- obliterative bronchiolitis
- panbronchiolitis
- parabronchiolitis
Translations
inflammation of the bronchioles
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