Brom"y*rite (&?;), n. [Bromine + Gr. &?; silver.] (Min.) Silver bromide, a rare mineral; -- called also bromargyrite.
||Bron"chi (&?;), n. pl. (Anat.) See Bronchus.
||Bron"chi*a (&?;), n. pl. [L. , pl. Cf. Bronchus.] (Anat.) The bronchial tubes which arise from the branching of the trachea, esp. the subdivision of the bronchi. Dunglison.
Bron"chi*al (&?;), a. [Cf. F. bronchial. See Bronchia.] (Anat.) Belonging to the bronchi and their ramifications in the lungs.
Bronchial arteries, branches of the descending aorta, accompanying the bronchia in all their ramifications. -- Bronchial cells, the air cells terminating the bronchia. -- Bronchial glands, glands whose functions are unknown, seated along the bronchia. -- Bronchial membrane, the mucous membrane lining the bronchia. -- Bronchial tube, the bronchi, or the bronchia.
Bron"chic (&?;), a. (Anat.) Bronchial.
Bron"chi*ole (&?;), n. (Anat.) A minute bronchial tube.
Bron*chit"ic (&?;), a. Of or pertaining to bronchitis; as, bronchitic inflammation.
Bron*chi"tis (&?;), n. [Bronchus + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation, acute or chronic, of the bronchial tubes or any part of them.
Bron"cho (&?;), n. [Sp. bronco rough, wild.] A native or a Mexican horse of small size. [Western U.S.]
Bron"cho*cele (&?;), n. [Gr. &?;; &?; windpipe + &?; tumor.] (Med.) See Goiter.
Bron*choph"o*ny (&?;), n. [Gr. &?; windpipe + &?; sound.] A modification of the voice sounds, by which they are intensified and heightened in pitch; -- observed in auscultation of the chest in certain cases of intro-thoracic disease.
Bron`cho-pneu*mo"ni*a (&?;), n. [Bronchus + pneumonia.] (Med.) Inflammation of the bronchi and lungs; catarrhal pneumonia.
Bron"cho*tome (&?;), n. [Gr. &?; windpipe + &?; to cut.] (Surg.) An instrument for cutting into the bronchial tubes.
Bron*chot"o*my (&?;), n. (Surg.) An incision into the windpipe or larynx, including the operations of tracheotomy and laryngotomy.
||Bron"chus (&?;), n.; pl. Bronchi (&?;). [NL., fr. Gr. &?; windpipe. Cf. Bronchia.] (Anat.) One of the subdivisions of the trachea or windpipe; esp. one of the two primary divisions.
Bron"co (&?;), n. Same as Broncho.