Bronchitic: meaning, definitions and examples

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bronchitic

 

[ brษ’ล‹หˆkษชtษชk ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

medical condition

Bronchitic refers to anything related to or affected by bronchitis, which is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs. Symptoms may include coughing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing. The term is often used in medical settings to describe patients or conditions involving bronchitis.

Synonyms

bronchitis-related, respiratory-inflamed

Examples of usage

  • The patient has a bronchitic cough.
  • Bronchitic symptoms can persist for several weeks.
  • He was diagnosed with a bronchitic condition after the examination.

Translations

Translations of the word "bronchitic" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น broncite

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเฅเคฐเฅ‹เค‚เค•เคพเค‡เคŸเคฟเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bronchitis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ bronkitis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ะพะฒั…ั–ั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zapalenie oskrzeli

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฐ—็ฎกๆ”ฏ็‚Ž

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท bronchite

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ broncitis

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bronkit

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ธฐ๊ด€์ง€์—ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชู‡ุงุจ ุงู„ุดุนุจ ุงู„ู‡ูˆุงุฆูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bronchitida

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ bronchitรญda

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”ฏๆฐ”็ฎก็‚Ž

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bronhitis

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ barkveit

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั€ะพะฝั…ะธั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒแƒœแƒฅแƒ˜แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bronxit

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bronquitis

Etymology

The term 'bronchitic' is derived from the word 'bronchitis,' which itself comes from the Greek word 'bronchos,' meaning 'windpipe' or 'trachea,' combined with the suffix '-itis,' which signifies inflammation. The concept of bronchitis has been recognized for many centuries, with references to respiratory conditions appearing in ancient medical texts. The medical communityโ€™s understanding of bronchitis has evolved, particularly in relation to its causes, symptoms, and treatments. By the 19th century, the recognition of bronchitis as a distinct medical condition became more pronounced, leading to the development of specific terminology related to the disease. The adjective 'bronchitic' emerged to describe conditions and symptoms that are characteristic of bronchitis, reflecting the ongoing efforts to classify and understand respiratory diseases more accurately.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,430, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.