Rhonchus

Definition: Rhonchus

1. A sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels.

Specialty Definitions: Rhonchus

Domain	Definitions
Health	A rattling in the throat; also a dry, coarse rale in the bronchial tubes, due to a partial obstruction. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

English words defined with "rhonchus": Rhonchi, Rhonchial. (references)

Etymologies containing "rhonchus": Rhonchial, Rhonchisonant. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Rhonchus" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Dutch (rhonchus), German (rhonchus).

Modern Translations: Rhonchus

Language		Translations for "rhonchus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		rhonchi (rales, rhonchi), sibilerende rhonchus. (various references)

Dutch		rhonchus (bronchitic noise, rales, rhonchi). (various references)

French		ronchus (m), râle sibilant. (various references)

German		Rhonchus, Giemen. (various references)

Greek		ρόγχος (death rattle), βρογχικός ρόγχος. (various references)

Italian		ronco (bramble shark, spinous shark, spiny shark). (various references)

Pig Latin		onchusrhay

Portuguese		roncos, ronco (bellow, growl, grunt, rumble, snore, snoring). (various references)

Spanish		roncus. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Rhyming with "Rhonchus"

Anagrams: Rhonchus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-h-h-n-o-r-s-u"
	-2 letters: chorus, choush, churns, cornus, onrush.
	-3 letters: churn, conus, corns, cornu, crush, curns, hocus, horns, hours, hunch, scorn, scour, shorn, uncos.
	-4 letters: chon, cons, corn, cors, cosh, crus, curn, curs, hons, horn, hour, hunh, huns, hush, nosh, nous, onus, orcs, ouch, ours, rhos, rhus, rocs, runs, rush, shun, sorn, sour, such, unco, urns.
	-5 letters: con.
	Words containing the letters "c-h-h-n-o-r-s-u"
	+4 letters: churchgoings.
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