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BRONCHIECTASIS

Specialty Definition: BRONCHIECTASIS

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Health

Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Bronchiectasis

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Bronchiectasis is a condition where the bronchi of the lungs become dilated in response to obstruction. People with bronchiectasis produce large amounts of sputum.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Bronchiectasis."

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Crosswords: BRONCHIECTASIS

Specialty definitions using "BRONCHIECTASIS": Drainage, PosturalKartagener's Syndrome. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: BRONCHIECTASIS

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Human Rights

Cuba

He suffered from bronchiectasis as a result of smoking. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BRONCHIECTASIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bronchiectasis

131

bronchiectasis lung

3
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Modern Translation: BRONCHIECTASIS

Language Translations for "BRONCHIECTASIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bronkiectasia, bronchiektasi (bronchiectasia), bronchiektaser (bronchiectasia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bronchiectasis (bronchiectasia), bronchiectasia (bronchiectasia), bronchiëctasie (bronchiectasia), bronchiëctasie, bronchectasie (bronchiectasia). (various references)

   

French

  

bronchectasies (bronchiectasia), bronchectasie / bronchiectasie. (various references)

   

German

  

Bronchiektasen (bronchiectasia), Bronchiektase. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βρογχεκτασία (bronchiectasia). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bronchiettasie (bronchiectasia), bronchiettasia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onchiectasisbray

   

Portuguese

  

bronquectasia (bronchiectasia). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

broncoectasia (bronchiectasia). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BRONCHIECTASIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-h-i-i-n-o-r-s-s-t"

-2 letters: bacteriocins, brecciations, bronchitises.

-3 letters: bacteriocin, brecciation, escharotics, obstinacies, trichinoses.

-4 letters: accretions, aitchbones, anchorites, anchoritic, anorectics, antechoirs, antibioses, antiheroic, arccosines, bisections, bitchiness, branchiest, bronchitic, bronchitis, conscribes, escharotic, historians, inhabiters, isocracies, octarchies, orchitises, reinhabits, scarcities, senhoritas, trichiases.

-5 letters: absinthes, accentors, accession, accretion, acrostics, ahistoric, aitchbone, ancestors, anchoress, anchorets, anchorite, anorectic, anoretics, antechoir, arccosine, assertion, asthenics, bacterins.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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