1,141,415,016 visitors served.
1,141,415,016 visitors served. |
|
 Dictionary/ thesaurus |  Medical dictionary |  Legal dictionary |  Financial dictionary |  Acronyms |  Idioms |  Encyclopedia |  Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
bronchitis |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia | 0.09 sec. |
bronchitisInflammation of the bronchi (air passages) of the lungs, usually caused initially by a viral infection, such as a cold or flu. It is aggravated by environmental pollutants, especially smoking, and results in a persistent cough, irritated mucus-secreting glands, and large amounts of sputum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
? Mentioned in | ? References in classic literature | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic bronchitis, "a nasty 'acking cough," was what they chiefly suffered from; one went to the H. Anne was lonely; Diana, during the whole of the holidays, was imprisoned at home with a bad attack of bronchitis. The doctor described Lord Montbarry's malady as bronchitis. |
 |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Browser extension |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|
|---|
Disclaimer |
Privacy policy |
Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
bronchitis
